Today, around 10:20 near one of the railway stations of long island (LIRR) to Queens Village train fatally hit a pedestrian who was on the rails. There is speculation that he is an employee of the company MTA LIRR, but the reason for his presence on the tracks is still unknown.
Passengers of the first car heard a loud noise, and one of the Windows from the outside appeared a drop of blood. On a scene there has arrived police and ambulance, but the doctors decided that the victim died immediately after impact. His body was overly crippled.
Ashley Laderer, one of the passengers of a passing train seen on the tracks “blood and guts”, and soon to her and her brother approached the conductor and asked not to publish photos if they were taken, and explained that the deceased was a member of the MTA LIRR. However, at the moment, the company has not confirmed it officially.
The incident caused up to 20 minute delays trains in all directions from stations Ronkonkoma, Port Jefferson, Oyster Bay and Hempstead. In addition, all trains heading West, went to bypass stations Queens Village and Hollis.
Flight departing at 15:07 from Huntington to Penn station is cancelled, so that passengers will have to wait for the next train.
In a Twitter company MTA LIRR promptly reports any changes in the schedule of traffic, so it is recommended to all its clients that now need somewhere to go, to follow the news.
