Man fatally struck by SEPTA subway train at Olney Transit Center in North Philadelphia
A man was struck and killed by a SEPTA subway train in North Philadelphia on Tuesday afternoon, a SEPTA spokesperson said.
The incident happened just after 3 p.m. at Olney Transit Center at the intersection of Broad Street and Olney Avenue.
SEPTA said the man was walking between rail cars when he fell onto the tracks on the Broad-Ridge Spur and was struck by a train.
Initially, SEPTA said service wasn't operating between the Erie and Fern Rock Stations on the Broad Street Line, but it has since reopened.
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