Authorities said 19-year-old Moises Perez disregarded crossing gates at 87th Street, leading to the deadly crash. Perez was ... when his SUV was struck by a Metra train, killing one of his ...

BNSF Metra trains are moving again in the west suburbs after a train hit a man, the commuter rail and police said Monday.

A Chicago man is facing drunk driving and reckless homicide charges, after he allegedly drove around railroad warning gates, causing a deadly crash with a Metra Electric train last week.

An inbound Union Pacific North Metra train at the Davis Street station late on the night of May 2, 2024. The Evanston Fire ...

BNSF train No. 1228, scheduled to arrive at Union Station at 8 a.m., struck a pedestrian near the Main Street Downers Grove station.

The equipment train was going north on the South ... The crossing gates were working at the time of the crash, which was under investigation by Metra.

A Metra spokesperson said no passengers were on the train at the time. It had finished its run and was being moved for a future route. Investigators have not said what led to the crash.

Around 4:40 p.m. Monday, BNSF outbound trains were stopped near Main Street in Downers Grove due to train #1272 striking a pedestrian, according to an alert. Both inbound and outbound trains ...