then staff of the Ridgewood blog
Garfield NJ, a tragic incident occurred Tuesday morning when a man was struck and killed by a train traveling from Bergen County to Hoboken, according to NJ Transit.
The incident took place at approximately 7:49 a.m. when Bergen County Line train 1154, which had departed from Suffern, New York, at 7:09 a.m. and was scheduled to arrive in Hoboken by 8:14 a.m., hit an adult male pedestrian near the Garfield Station, close to Outwater Lane.
In a statement released by NJ Transit, they confirmed the fatality and said, “There were no reported injuries to the 600 customers or crew on board.”
Following the accident, Bergen County Line service was temporarily suspended, causing significant delays. As of 10 a.m., train service had resumed but was subject to delays of up to 60 minutes.
New Jersey Transit Police are leading the investigation into the fatal collision. No further details have been released at this time.
This tragic event has caused disruptions for many commuters, and our thoughts go out to the family of the victim.
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