Crime & Safety
Person Struck, Killed By LIRR Train In Nassau: MTA
The person, reportedly, was not authorized to be on the tracks.
![One person was struck and killed Monday morning by an LIRR train in New Hyde Park, the MTA said.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/24966732/20230703/110008/styles/patch_image/public/imageedit-2-5432103062___03105906337.jpg)
NEW HYDE PARK, NY — One person is dead after being struck by a Long Island Rail Road train at the New Hyde Park station, the MTA confirmed.
The incident happened just after 9:15 a.m. Monday. Newsday reported the person was "unauthorized" to be on the tracks.
MTA Police are investigating.
Find out what's happening in New Hyde Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
As of 11 a.m., two of the three tracks were in use through the station, the MTA said.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.