The incident occurred at Galewood station near Narragansett Avenue, where a pedestrian was struck and killed by a train. This article explains what is known and how to request an official crash report.
GALEWOOD, IL - July 20, 2026
A pedestrian was tragically killed when struck by a train at Galewood station near Narragansett Avenue. The incident occurred on Monday, but the exact time of the crash has not been specified. Metra is the agency involved in responding to the incident. Further details about the cause of the collision have not been released.
Key Facts
- Crash date & time: July 20, 2026, exact time not specified
- Location: Galewood station near Narragansett Avenue
- Type of crash: Train vs. pedestrian
- Vehicles involved: Train
- Fatalities: 1 pedestrian
- Responding agencies: Metra
- Source(s): ABC7 Chicago
Crash Overview
The tragic event took place at Galewood station, located near Narragansett Avenue. A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train on Monday, July 20, 2026. The exact time of the incident has not been disclosed by authorities.
Metra, the regional commuter rail system, responded to the scene. Details about the sequence of events leading to the collision have not been specified in the reports available. The cause of the collision and any contributing factors are still under investigation.