Advanced Search

A Metro-North train on the Danbury line struck a van at the Glover Avenue railroad crossing in Norwalk Saturday evening, according to officials. The northbound train was stopped for over an hour after it struck a white cargo van crossing the tracks at around 6:30 p.m. Police said a witness reported he saw the van stuck on the tracks and the driver was out of the vehicle before it was struck. Norwalk police and fire departments, along with Norwalk Hospital EMS and MTA police responded to the scene.