Person struck, killed by SEPTA train in Bridesburg

BRIDESBURG (WPVI) -- Police were on the scene after a person was struck and killed by a SEPTA train Wednesday morning in the Bridesburg section of Philadelphia.

It happened on SEPTA's Trenton Line near the Bridesburg station just after 8 a.m.

Officers were called to the scene for reports of a trespasser on the tracks.

SEPTA says the male victim was hit by a train that was headed to Center City.

The circumstances of the incident remain under investigation.

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