52-year-old New Haven man dies after being struck by Amtrak train in Fairfield, Connecticut

Modified Date: 
Fri, 10/03/2014 - 6:55pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, September 8, 2014

Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck by Amtrak Train

An Amtrak train struck and killed a male pedestrian in Fairfield on Saturday evening, according to Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials.

Pedestrian killed in Conn. by Boston-bound train

A pedestrian at the downtown Fairfield train station has been struck and killed by a Boston-bound Amtrak train.

Boston-bound Amtrak train fatally strikes man

The victim is a white man in his 50s whose identity has not been released, according to Lieutenant Keith Broderick of the Fairfield Police.

Man from New Haven killed by train in Fairfield

No crew members or any of the 185 passengers aboard the train were injured.
The accident happened on Saturday at the Fairfield station at about 6:27 p.m. The pedestrian was struck by a Boston-bound Amtrak train, and may have been trying to climb back up on the platform from the tracks at the time.

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