NJ Transit Train Strikes Pedestrian In Newark; Delays For 2 Lines

Newark NJ

08 December, 2020

9:43 AM

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NEWARK, NJ — A NJ Transit train fatally struck a pedestrian near the Broad Street station in Newark on Tuesday morning, authorities said. The Morris/Essex and Montclair-Boonton lines saw delays up to 30-minutes in both directions, NJ Transit stated. Morris/Essex train #312, the 8:27 a.m. arrival into Hoboken, was cancelled. This is a developing story. Patch will update this article if more information becomes available. Morris and Essex and Montclair Boonton Line rail service is subject to up to 30-minute delays in both directions due to an earlier pedestrian fatality at Newark Broad Street.— Morris & Essex Line (@NJTRANSIT_ME) December 8, 2020 Update: Morris and Essex and Montclair Boonton Line rail service is subject to up to 45-minute delays in both directions due to an earlier pedestrian fatality at Newark Broad Street.— Montclair-Boonton Line (@NJTRANSIT_MOBO) December 8, 2020 Keep updated with local public safety alerts at the Patch Newark Facebook page. Send local news tips and correction requests to [email protected]