The Susquehanna and Western Railroad train struck the victim in the area of East 28th Street and 19th Avenue shortly before 12:30 a.m. Sept. 6, they said.
City police, firefighters and EMS workers responded. The railroad temporarily stopped its traffic.
The victim was brought to St. Joseph's University Medical Center in Paterson. A condition update has yet to follow.
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