LIRR: Trespasser on tracks struck by train near Merillon Avenue

Long Island Rail Road officials say that a trespasser on the tracks was struck by a train near Merillon Avenue Sunday.

News 12 Staff

Jan 12, 2020, 11:20 PM

Updated 1,810 days ago

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Long Island Rail Road officials say that a trespasser on the tracks was struck by a train near Merillon Avenue Sunday.
The incident occurred just before 6 p.m.
It resulted in cancellations and suspended service on several branches, putting travelers across the Island at a standstill.
Passengers on the train tell News 12 they were stuck onboard for more than two hours.