By Associated Press - Friday, August 18, 2017

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Authorities in New Jersey’s capital city say a man has died after being struck by a train.

NJ.com reports (https://bit.ly/2w7ykRZ ) the man was struck by a light rail train traveling north along the River Line in Trenton around 8:40 p.m. Thursday. According to NJ Transit, the man appeared to have walked around safety gates at a crossing.

No one aboard the train at the time of the crash was injured. Authorities temporarily suspended service along a portion of the River Line.

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Police have not released the name of the victim.

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Information from: NJ Advance Media.

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