Crime & Safety
Woman Hit By Train, Hospitalized In Morris County: NJ Transit
NJ Transit officials say a woman was struck by a train en route from Dover to New York City on Saturday afternoon.
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — A woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit by a train in Morris Township on Saturday afternoon, according to NJ Transit.
Morris & Essex Line train 6926, en route to Penn Station in New York, hit the woman at approximately 2:27 p.m., Kyalo Mulumba, an NJ Transit spokesperson, told Patch.
The woman has not been publicly identified.
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The New Jersey Transit Police are leading the investigation.
None of the approximately 150 customers or crew aboard reported injuries, said Mulumba.
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Train 6926 was canceled at Convent Station with customers accommodated by the following train. No other train service was affected, the transit agency said.
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