Crime & Safety

Woman Struck, Killed on Paoli-Thorndale Tracks

A woman was struck and killed on the tracks near Thorndale station.

SEPTA has resumed service between Malvern and Thorndale on the Paoli-Thorndale line after a woman was struck and killed Wednesday morning along the tracks near the Thorndale Station.

SEPTA issued a service alert at about 6:50 a.m. stating that service between Malvern and Thorndale had been suspended. Amtrak also briefly suspended service on its line between Paoli and Harrisburg.

As of 7:49 a.m. SEPTA and Amtrak had reported that service had been restored on both railroads SEPTA tweeted that Trains #503 and #9538 would be first trains to and from Thorndale.

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