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DA: Pedestrian struck and killed by MBTA commuter rail in Natick

Pedestrian struck by MBTA commuter rail in Natick

NATICK, Mass. — Police responded to the commuter rail line in Natick Monday evening after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a train, according to officials.

Authorities responded to the train tracks along East Central Street near the Natick/Wellesley town line just before 4:30 p.m. Upon arrival, police located a Natick man in his 50s on the tracks after reportedly being struck by a train. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

The preliminary investigation revealed that the man was struck by a Commuter Line Train traveling outbound from South Station to Framingham.

The incident remains under investigation.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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