Person Struck, Killed By Train On Long Island

A person was struck and killed by a train on Long Island.

A person was struck and killed near the Bellport Train Station.
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01/10/2023 10:00 a.m.

The incident took place in Suffolk County around 10:15 p.m., Monday, Jan. 9 just east of Bellport Station.

MTA officials said eastbound train 2720 struck an unauthorized person on the tracks, suspending service on the Montauk branch between Patchogue and Speonk for approximately two hours.

The name of the victim has not yet been released.

The incident is under investigation by the MTA Police.

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