Man hurt trying to catch SEPTA train in Montco
A man apparently trying to catch a departing SEPTA train in Lansdale was struck by the train and injured Wednesday morning. The man, described as a regular SEPTA rider in his 60s, was “conscious and talking” as he was taken to a nearby hospital by ambulance, SEPTA spokeswoman Jerri Williams said.
A man apparently trying to catch a departing SEPTA train in Lansdale was struck by the train and injured Wednesday morning.
The man, described as a regular SEPTA rider in his 60s, was "conscious and talking" as he was taken to a nearby hospital by ambulance, SEPTA spokeswoman Jerri Williams said.
The accident happened at about 9:53 a.m. near Main Street in Lansdale as the man attempted to catch a train bound for Philadelphia on the Lansdale-Doylestown line, Williams said.
The accident caused delays of up to 20 minutes for other trains on the line Wednesday morning.