15-Year-Old Fatally Struck by NJ Transit Train in Palmyra

Incident at Chestnut Street crossing disrupts River Line service; investigation underway

The victim, a student-athlete, was hit by a northbound train carrying 28 passengers.
New Jersey Transit Police are investigating the circumstances of the accident.
River Line services were suspended and experienced delays following the incident.
This marks another issue for NJ Transit, which has faced numerous service disruptions this summer.
Substitute bus services were provided between Cinnaminson and Route 73.