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Pedestrian struck by Metra BNSF train near Westmont

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 4:35PM

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WESTMONT, Ill. (WLS) — Train service on the Metra BNSF Line has been disrupted Tuesday morning after a train hit a pedestrian near Westmont, Metra said.

Metra said train #1207 struck a pedestrian and all inbound and outbound trains were halted. Shortly before 10 a.m., all inbound and outbound trains resumed running with extensive delays.

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