<p class="speakable">Three people in <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/northeast/pennsylvania" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Pennsylvania</a> are dead after being struck Thursday by a train near <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/philadelphia" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Philadelphia</a>.</p><p class="speakable"><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/crime/police-and-law-enforcement" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Bristol Borough Police Chief</a> Joe Moors said during a news conference Thursday that three people were killed by an Amtrak train traveling from Boston, Massachusetts, to Richmond, Virginia.</p><p>Police were called to an area near the tracks at about 6 p.m. after receiving reports of people on the tracks.</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/transportation-sec-sean-duffy-slams-blue-state-governor-criminals-continue-terrorize-city-residents" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>TRANSPORTATION SEC SEAN DUFFY SLAMS BLUE STATE GOVERNOR, SAYS CRIMINALS ‘CONTINUE TO TERRORIZE’ CITY RESIDENTS</strong></a></p><p>As an officer was walking toward the people, <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/disasters/transportation" rel="noopener" target="_blank">the train</a> hit and killed them, Moors said.</p><p>No officers were injured in the crash.</p><p>The three people have not yet been identified.</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/university-south-carolina-student-killed-hit-run-crash-involving-illegal-immigrant-dhs" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA STUDENT, 21, KILLED IN HIT-AND-RUN CRASH INVOLVING ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT: DHS</strong></a></p><p>In a travel advisory, Amtrak announced all rail traffic scheduled to depart <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/northeast/new-york" rel="noopener" target="_blank">New York</a> and Philadelphia is being held.</p><p>"We apologize for the inconvenience and will provide an update as details become available," Amtrak wrote in the advisory. "We appreciate your patience."</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP</u></strong></a></p><p>On Wednesday, one person died after being hit by an Amtrak train in the same county.</p><p>The crash happened near <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/northeast/pennsylvania" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Cornwells Heights Station</a>, delaying train service in all directions for an hour.</p><p>Amtrak did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.</p>
Multiple people struck and killed by Amtrak train near Philadelphia

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