Crews investigate after pedestrian fatally struck by Amtrak train near Villanova Station

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Sunday, April 27, 2025
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VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Services on the Paoli-Thorndale line are suspended following a fatal accident on the train tracks.

Amtrak officials say one person was killed after they were struck by a train traveling from New York to Harrisburg near Villanova Station.

It happened just after 11 a.m. Sunday.

There have been no reported injuries to any of the passengers or crew onboard the train.

SEPTA has suspended services as crews investigate the incident.

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