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Metra UP–West Trains Resume With Delays After Pedestrian Is Struck Near Kedzie

Police conducted an on-scene investigation at the Garfield Park stop.

Overview

  • A Metra spokesperson said a Union Pacific West Line train hit a man near the Kedzie station around 6:30 p.m. Monday.
  • Trains in both directions were initially halted near Kedzie as emergency responders worked at the scene.
  • The man was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, and his condition has not been released.
  • NBC reported Train No. 63 from Ogilvie did not operate, while Train No. 65 was expected to run later in the evening.
  • CBS identified the striking train as No. 60, and Metra later said trains were moving again with delays.