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Driver Killed after Being Hit By Pascack Valley Line train

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

New bridge Landing NJ, a driver died Tuesday afternoon after his SUV was struck by an NJ Transit train in Bergen County. The Pascack Valley Line train, which was traveling to Hoboken, hit the SUV at 4:40 p.m. just east of the New Bridge Landing Station near the borough’s border with Hackensack. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene . This particular spot had several train car collisions in recent months .

It was unclear exactly where the car was when it was hit by the train, which had only 10 people on board, including crew and passengers  Pascack Valley Line service was temporarily suspended at New Bridge Landing station while NJ Transit Police were at the scene investigating and substitute bus service was being provided between Anderson Street and River Edge Station.

One thought on “Driver Killed after Being Hit By Pascack Valley Line train

  1. Thankfully ridership is down so this boob didn’t inconvenience too many passengers. Despite spending billions on flashing lights and crossing gates you can’t stop stupidity. My condolences to the drivers family.

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