BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A person is recovering after being struck by a train in Bridgeport on Saturday morning.
Around 9:15 a.m., the New Haven Line train traveling west struck a person on the tracks, near the Bridgeport station, according to the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA).
The person was removed from the scene alive and taken to a nearby hospital, officials said. There is no information on the extent of any injuries at this time.
Service was temporarily stopped and has since resumed with a delay of up to 55 minutes.
FOX61 has reached out to Bridgeport police for more information.
This is a developing story.
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