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MARC Penn Line-Amtrak Train Strikes, Kills Pedestrian Walking On Tracks

BOWIE, Md. (WJZ) — An Amtrak train has struck and killed a trespasser walking on the tracks south of Bowie, Md., police said Monday night.

Police have closed the railroad at this time. MARC 453 is on hold at BWI Rail Station.

MARC Penn Line Train 452 will operate this evening, MTA said. However it is expected to incur a possibly multi-hour delay due to the incident.

This story is developing. 

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