Man killed by NJ Transit train near Bridgewater station

A man was struck and killed Wednesday afternoon by an NJ Transit train in Bridgewater.

The man was hit at 3:12 p.m., west of the Bridgewater station, NJ Transit spokeswoman Nancy Snyder said. His name was not released.

Raritan Valley Line train service has resumed and is operating with 60-minute delays in both directions between Raritan and Dunellen due to a trespasser fatality near Bridgewater.

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The unidentified man was struck by the 1:47 p.m. train from Penn Station New York.

Raritan Valley train service between Raritan and Dunellen resumed shortly after 4 p.m., however, there were 60-minute delays in both directions.

Snyder said the incident was under investigation by the NJ Transit Police.

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