Metra UP-N train hits pedestrians, significant delays expected

CHICAGO – A Metra UP-N train struck a pedestrian, causing significant delays during rush hour Friday morning.

The pedestrian was struck around 6 a.m. near the Clybourn stop on Chicago’s North Side. Incoming and outgoing trains on the UP-N line were stopped while police investigated.

Metra officials said they expected “significant delays.” They urge drivers to listen to the platform announcements for the latest information.

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