UPDATED: Person Struck, Killed By Train Near Levittown Station


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UPDATED: 9:04 p.m., Thursday: 

Tullytown police Chief Daniel Doyle said the person struck by the train was a woman, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

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While not yet determined, the woman’s death appeared to be a suicide, Doyle said.

Some train service was resuming along the tracks as of 9 p.m.

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A person was struck and killed by an Amtrak train Thursday evening near the Levittown Train Station in Tullytown.

Police, fire and medics were called to the area of the train station around 7:22 p.m.

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Amtrak service was suspended on the busy Northeast Corridor due to the incident. As of 8 p.m., service remained suspended on the line.

Police were not immediately available for comment.