SPRING LAKE — A person was struck and killed by an NJ Transit train near a Jersey Shore station late Thursday night.

A male was stuck and killed on the North Jersey Coast Line near the Spring Lake station, according to an NJ Transit spokesperson. None of the six passengers or crew on board Train 4398, the final shuttle train of the day between Bay Head and Long Branch, was injured.

The circumstances of the hit and the identity of the victim were not disclosed. An investigation by NJ Transit police is ongoing.

It was the 25th incident involving an NJ Transit train hitting a person on its system in 2022.

Dan Alexander is a reporter for New Jersey 101.5. You can reach him at dan.alexander@townsquaremedia.com

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