Amtrak Train Hits Person In Sharon, Causing 45-Minute Delays

A pedestrian was hit by a train in Norfolk County, officials say.

The Sharon Train station is located at 1 Upland Road in Sharon.
Photo Credit: *Google Maps Streetview / Sharon Police Department*

07/20/2023 10:17 a.m.

Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the train was an MBTA train. No MBTA commuter trains were involved in the incident.

Multiple people called 911 reporting that a pedestrian had been hit by a train at the Sharon Train Station in Sharon around 12:56 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19, according to the Sharon Police Department.

The incident caused significant delays to the Providence Line Train, according to the MBTA.

The following agencies responded to the scene:

Sharon Police
Sharon Fire
AMTRAK Police
MBTA Police
Massachusetts State Police
Massachusetts State Police Crime Scene

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