Woman killed by SEPTA Norristown train
Service was suspended on SEPTA's Norristown Regional Rail line late Sunday after a woman was struck and killed by a train near the Spring Mill station, officials said.
Service was suspended on SEPTA's Norristown Regional Rail line late Sunday after a woman was struck and killed by a train near the Spring Mill station, officials said.
SEPTA spokesman Manny Smith said the woman was hit about 10 p.m. by Center City-bound train 6235. He said authorities were investigating whether it was a suicide.
Passengers were taken from the train and transported by bus to their destinations, said Smith, who did not provide additional information about the woman. Service on the line was expected to be restored by morning.
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