A woman was hit by a New Jersey Transit train just south of the Burlington South station this morning.
A woman was flown to a trauma center after being hit by a New Jersey Transit River Line train in Burlington County this morning.
A northbound light rail train struck the unidentified woman at West Broad Street and Commerce Square Boulevard just south of the Burlington-South station around 9:15 a.m. Friday, NJ Transit tells NBC10.com.
There were 38 passengers on the train at the time.
That intersection is where the ligh- rail line crosses a road.
The woman survived but information on injuries and her condition were not immediately available, officials said.
A medivac helicopter was called to the scene to transport the victim to Fuld Medical Center.
NJ Transit officials say River Line service was suspended between the Florence and Beverly/Edgewater Park stations for about an hour as a result of the crash.
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The River Line light rail train runs north to south from the state capital in Trenton, N.J. to Camden, N.J. stopping at communities along the Delaware River.
