MBTA Commuter Rail train hits and kills man in Hyde Park

A man was fatally hit by a train Tuesday in Boston's Hyde Park neighborhood.

MBTA Transit Police said the crash occurred around 3:10 p.m. at the Hyde Park commuter rail station.

The man was holding a suitcase while trying to cross from one track to another, attempting to get over a fence, when he was hit by the Providence/Stoughton Line train.

The victim was pronounced dead from his injuries, according to authorities.

Foul play is not suspected, transit police said. The incident is under investigation.

Significant delays were expected on the Providence/Stoughton Line and the Franklin/Foxboro Line.

✅Providence Line trains will make their regular stops between Route 128 and Wickford Junction/Stoughton.

✅Franklin Line trains will make their regular stops between Readville and Franklin/Foxboro.

⏱️Please expect delays.

— MBTA Commuter Rail (@MBTA_CR) January 30, 2024