Metra train hits car near River Grove, Illinois

1 dead after Metra train hits car near River Grove, Illinois
One person was killed after a Metra train hit a car Tuesday morning near west suburban River Grove, causing extensive delays on two commuter lines. Metra said inbound and outbound trains on the North Central Service line were stopped after an inbound train hit a vehicle near the River Grove station around 7:45 a.
Man killed after Metra train hits car identified by officials
A North Central Service train struck a vehicle near River Grove, killing one person, Metra said. Francisco L. Rosario, 34, was identified as the man killed in the crash by the medical examiner. Officials said Rosario died from blunt force injuries from the crash.
Motorist dies after Metra train hits vehicle near River Grove, at least 2 lines delayed
Extensive delays on the Milwaukee District West and North Central Service lines were "expected to last for a while," a spokesperson for Metra said.
Metra BNSF train hits pedestrian near Berwyn
BNSF Train #1252 hit the pedestrian around 10:20 a.m. near the Berwyn station located at 6801 Windsor Ave., according to Metra officials. BNSF trains were halted in both directions and Metra officials said "extensive delays" are expected.
1 killed after Metra train hits car
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Early Morning Collision Between Car and Metra Train Halts Service on Two Lines in River Grove, Commuters Face Delays
A vehicle-train collision near River Grove halted Metra lines, with extensive delays starting around 8 a.m. No alternative transport has been announced.
Driver dies after Metra train hits vehicle near River Grove
A motorist has died after a Metra train struck a vehicle Tuesday morning near west suburban River Grove, causing delays to at least two trains.
Metra train hits car near River Grove, Illinois; North Central Service and Milwaukee District West lines delayed
Metra said inbound and outbound trains on the North Central Service line were stopped after an inbound train hit a vehicle near the River Grove station around 7:45 a.m. Inbound an
Metra NCS train crashes into vehicle in Chicago suburb
Service on two Metra train lines was stopped after a train collided with a vehicle Tuesday morning in the west suburbs.
Metra BNSF trains running with delays after pedestrian hit, killed near Berwyn
According to Metra, the pedestrian was struck by the train near Oak Park at the Berwyn stop just before 10:30 a.m.
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