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UPDATE: Person fatally struck by CTA train in South Loop, Red Line service disrupted

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UPDATES WITH TRAINS RUNNING, BUT NOT STOPPING AT ROOSEVELT

Red Line trains are being diverted Friday after a person was fatally struck by a train, and two others were injured in the South Loop, authorities said.

About 5:46 a.m., a person was struck and killed by a Red Line train at the Roosevelt station, Chicago police said.

A man and a woman were taken to Mercy Hospital where their conditions were stabilized, according to Chicago Fire Department officials.

Service was suspended shortly before 6 a.m. for the emergency at the Roosevelt station, the Chicago Transit Authority said in an alert.

Trains were running, but not stopping at Roosevelt because of the incident, the CTA said.

Further information was not immediately available


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