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1 dead after LIRR train strikes vehicle on tracks in Huntington Station

Person killed after LIRR train slams into car on tracks
Person killed after LIRR train slams into car on tracks 00:22

HUNTINGTON, N.Y. -- One person is dead after a Long Island Rail Road train slammed into a car that was on the tracks.

It happened around 6:40 a.m. Saturday at Fifth and McKay Road in Huntington Station.

An MTA police spokesperson says one person in the car was killed.

LIRR service was temporarily suspended in both directions but resumed around 9:30 a.m.

Click here for the latest MTA service updates.

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