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LIRR Train Hits Car, Kills Person In Eastport LIRR Train Hits Car, Kills Person In Eastport
Lirr Train Hits Car, Kills Person In Eastport One person was killed when a car was hit by a Long Island Railroad train.  The crash took place in Suffolk County around 6:30 p.m., on Monday, May 8 in Eastport. According to MTA officials, the 4:30 p.m. train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Montauk struck the car on the tracks at the South Bay Avenue crossing. One person in the vehicle was killed, the MTA said. Neither the gender nor identity of the person has been released. The LIRR secured substitute bus service while the Montauk Branch was suspended in both directions east of Patchogue. Service was restored at approximately 8:30 p.m…

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by Kathy Reakes