Crime & Safety
Man Fatally Hit By Train In Manville
Manville Police are investigating after a man was reportedly hit and killed by a train on Thursday night.
MANVILLE, NJ — A man was reportedly hit and killed by a train in Manville on Thursday night, Police Chief Mark Peltack said Friday.
On April 11 at around 8:51 p.m. a Northfolk Southern train was traveling west near South Main Street when it fatally struck the pedestrian, Peltack said.
Manville Police are investigating the incident.
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The identity of the pedestrian will be released once his family is notified.
Northfolk Southern could not be immediately reached for comment by Patch.
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