Pedestrian Struck By Train In Naperville: Metra

Naperville IL

29 April, 2022

8:40 AM

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NAPERVILLE, IL — Inbound and outbound trains were halted Friday morning in Naperville after a pedestrian was struck by a train, according to Metra. According to WGN, the pedestrian was killed, but their identity has not been released. Metra was warning riders to expect extensive delays after the incident, reported around 6:30 a.m. Service was halted between Aurora and Naperville, and passengers were urged to board trains at Lisle. Another train, scheduled to arrive at Lisle at 7:29 a.m., was also halted at Cicero due to a truck striking a bridge, Metra said. Metra also said one track was open between Lisle and Aurora, and trains in that area were expected to incur longer delays. As of just before 7:30 a.m., trains were still not stopping at Naperville. Customers were urged to use the Route 59 station in Aurora or Lisle.