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MAN HIT BY A TRAIN NEAR THE DOWNTOWN METRA STATION NEAR VAIL AVE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

SUN FEB 01 2015 ~10:05 PM
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
TRAIN PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT
45 WEST NORTHWEST HIGHWAY ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

REPORT OF A MAN HIT BY A TRAIN ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE TRACKS NEAR THE JEWEL-OSCO.

POLICE ON THE SCENE FIRST REPORT MAN IS CONSCIOUS AND SPEAKING.

TRUCK(S): TL1

SQUAD(S): SQD1

CHIEF(S): BC1

EMS: A1

Metra reports that Train #723, scheduled to arrive Harvard at 8:20 p.m., and train #725, scheduled to arrive Harvard at 10:20 p.m., were combines have both been involved in a grade crossing incident near Arlington Heights. Apparently because of the weather, both trains were combined and were both stopped because of grade crossing incident. Train #723 is approximately 172 minutes late and train #725 is approximately 51 minutes late. Updates will be posted as soon as the train are on the move.


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