Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:52 AM Thursday to a report of a pedestrian hit by a Metra train at Northwest Highway and Edward Street Mount Prospect, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics initially received a report that a person was hit by a train at Northwest Highway and Mount Prospect Road.
The train was reported to be a train that hit the pedestrian.
E61 requesting trains shut down at 6:57 p.m.
Inbound and outbound train movement has been halted near Mount Prospect due to train #608, scheduled to arrive Chicago at 7:17 a.m., striking a pedestrian. The duration of this delay is unknown. Please listen to platform announcements for delay times or refer to Track Your Train located on metrarail.com for current delay information. Updates will be provided.
FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...
ENGINE(S): E61 E63 Mount Prospect E13
TRUCK(S): T ?? TL61
SQUAD(S): SQD ??
CHIEF(S): BC61
EMS: A61 A62
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