Person Struck By Train Near Melrose Park
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A person was struck by a train on the Union Pacific West Line near Melrose Park Friday night, Metra officials confirm.
Officials said train #509 struck a person around 5:10 p.m. but did not have any information about the condition of the victim or circumstance of the incident shortly before 8 p.m.
As of 7 p.m. inbound and outbound trains were moving again but with extensive delays.
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