Metra UP-NW train strikes pedestrian in Park Ridge, extensive delays expected
PARK RIDGE, Ill. - Service on the Metra UP-NW line was temporarily shut down in both directions after a train struck a pedestrian Monday morning.
Metra train #6100 hit a pedestrian around 7 a.m. near the Dee Road station in Park Ridge.
Train service is resuming as of 8:16 a.m. but the transit agency says "extensive delays" are expected.
The condition of the pedestrian was not immediately clear
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