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Metra train hits pedestrian near Aurora station

AURORA, Ill. – A Metra train hit a pedestrian near the Aurora station on Monday afternoon, a Metra spokesperson confirmed.
What we know:
Metra police were responding to the scene, the spokesperson said.
The agency said a person walked into the side of the train as it was moving into the station. The crash was not fatal, but the pedestrian’s condition was not known.
As of around 1:30 p.m., at least one Metra train headed to Chicago was delayed near Aurora due to police activity, according to a Metra X account.
By around 6:20 p.m., the trains on the BNSF line were operation but with about 45-minute delays, Metra said.
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