Traffic & Transit
Man Killed By Metro-North Train ID'd As 59-Year-Old From Mamaroneck
The Westchester man was hit by a New Haven Line train at the Port Chester train station around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the MTA.
MAMARONECK, NY — A death at the Port Chester train station is being felt 6 miles down the train tracks in Westchester County as the victim is identified as a Mamaroneck man.
The 59-year-old was killed early Wednesday morning after he was hit by a Stamford-bound train at the Port Chester train station, an MTA spokesperson told Patch..
The man, identified as Gabriel Rocael Barrios, was hit by a train while trespassing on the tracks at approximately 2 a.m.
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According to the MTA, the New Haven Line was temporarily delayed while EMS, MTA police and Metro-North Railroad employees investigated the incident, which took place on Track 3.
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The incident resulted in an approximately 30-minute delay, with around 20 passengers safely transferred to another in-service train at 2:47 a.m., MTA officials said.
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