Traffic & Transit

Man Struck By Train In Central Islip: MTA

The man was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital after being hit by the train Sunday night.

The incident occurred at the Lowell Avenue railroad crossing at 11:32 p.m.
The incident occurred at the Lowell Avenue railroad crossing at 11:32 p.m. (Shutterstock)

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY — A man was hospitalized after being struck by a train in Central Islip Sunday night, an MTA spokesperson confirmed. The man was struck by the LIRR train at the Lowell Avenue railroad crossing at 11:32 p.m.

He was conscious and alert while being airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital.

No further information was immediately available.

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