Freight train hits pedestrian in Deerfield: police

Freight train hits pedestrian in Deerfield: police

A freight train struck a pedestrian near a Deerfield train station on Friday afternoon, police said. The MDN Metra schedule is seeing delays.

Metra halts Milwaukee District North service after freight train hits pedestrian

Metra temporarily stopped service on its Milwaukee District North Line after a freight train struck a pedestrian on Saturday afternoon, according to the transit agency. Metra tweeted at 3:35 p.m. that inbound and outbound trains operating on the Milwaukee District North Line were halted near Lake Cook Road in Deerfield. It wasn’t immediately clear when trains will be up and...

Metra trains delayed after pedestrian fatally struck by freight train at train station in Deerfield

Police investigate a fatal collision between a freight train and a pedestrian at the Metra train station at 860 Deerfield Road in Deerfield Saturday afternoon. | Photo: Max Weingardt Metra trains are extensively delayed after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a freight train at the Metra station in Deerfield Saturday afternoon. The Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District, Metra Police Department and Deerfield Police Department responded …