Multiple people struck and killed by Amtrak train near Philadelphia
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Three people in Pennsylvania are dead after being struck Thursday by a train near Philadelphia.

During a news conference, Bristol Borough Police Chief Joe Moors announced that three individuals lost their lives in an incident involving an Amtrak train traveling from Boston, Massachusetts, to Richmond, Virginia.

Police were called to an area near the tracks at about 6 p.m. after receiving reports of people on the tracks.

In a travel advisory, Amtrak announced all rail traffic scheduled to depart New York and Philadelphia is being held.

Amtrak issued an apology for the disruption caused and assured the public that they will share more information as it becomes known. They also expressed gratitude for everyone’s understanding and patience during this time.

3 struck by train and killed in Bucks County

Train service was shut down while authorities investigated the Bucks County incident. (FOX 29)

On Wednesday, one person died after being hit by an Amtrak train in the same county.

The crash happened near Cornwells Heights Station, delaying train service in all directions for an hour.

Amtrak did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.

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