Traffic & Transit

Train V. Pedestrian Incident Closes Road In Wheaton: Police

Police said College Avenue is closed Tuesday afternoon.

WHEATON, IL — Wheaton police are advising motorists to find alternate routes after "an incident involving a train and a pedestrian" just before 3 p.m. Tuesday.

College Avenue is closed between Wilmette and Hill Avenue, police said.

The incident happened hours after a pedestrian was struck by a freight train in Glen Ellyn.

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