Man struck, killed by NJ Transit train in Newark

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- A man has been struck and killed by a New Jersey Transit train at Newark's Broad Station station.

The incident occurred at approximately 4:20 p.m. at the westbound end of the elevated station.

NJ Transit spokeswoman Nancy Snyder says the adult male trespasser was struck by a Hoboken-bound train on the Morris & Essex line. Snyder says none of the approximately 75 passengers and train crew members was injured. The man was not identified.

Other train service was not affected.

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