Metro-North service delayed after person struck by train in Bridgeport

(WFSB) - Metro-North train service was delayed Saturday morning after a person was hit by a train.

Officials said a person fell onto the tracks at the Bridgeport train station and was struck.

It happened around 9:13 a.m.

Service was suspended, but has started up again.

Service is operating up to 55 minutes late after someone was hit by a train near ‌Bridgeport‌. We have completed our investigation of the area. pic.twitter.com/swOZUVfqz9
— Metro-North Railroad. Wear a Mask. (@MetroNorth) August 13, 2022

Bridgeport Fire, Bridgeport Police, AMR, and MTAPD responded.

“No further information as to the extent of injuries at this time,” Bridgeport officials said.

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