A Metra train fatally struck a pedestrian Monday evening in Des Plaines, according to Des Plaines police.
A Metra train fatally struck a pedestrian Monday evening in Des Plaines, according to Des Plaines police.
About 7:15 p.m., a 56-year-old man was hit by inbound Metra train No. 666 at the Des Plaines station, 1501 Miner St., according to Des Plaines police. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died.
The incident remains under investigation, according to a Metra spokesperson. Metra police are investigating the incident.
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