Bicyclist Struck by Pink Line Train in Cicero
Accident Occurs at 21st Place and 50th Avenue
A bicyclist was fatally struck by a CTA Pink Line train on Wednesday evening, leading to traffic congestion and impacted train service in the area, according to Cicero spokesperson Ray Hanania.
Incident Details
The incident occurred at 5:47 p.m. on 21st Place between 50th Avenue and 49th Avenue, just west of the Cicero Pink Line stop. The area was affected, and officials advised the public to avoid the area as an investigation is underway.
Investigation Ongoing
The identity of the man killed in the incident remains unknown, with efforts to identify him ongoing. There was no further information available.
Impact on Train Service
The accident caused disruptions to train service, and commuters were advised to plan their routes accordingly.
Conclusion
The accident serves as a reminder of the importance of safety and caution while using public transportation. Our thoughts are with the victim’s family and loved ones during this difficult time.
FAQs
* When did the incident occur?
+ The incident occurred on Wednesday at 5:47 p.m.
* Where did the incident occur?
+ The incident occurred on 21st Place between 50th Avenue and 49th Avenue, just west of the Cicero Pink Line stop.
* What was the condition of the victim?
+ The victim was fatally struck by the train and pronounced dead at the scene.
* Is the identity of the victim known?
+ The identity of the victim remains unknown as the investigation is ongoing.
