Multiple Fatal, Critical Train Pedestrian Collisions Across US, UK

Several incidents involving pedestrians and trains or vehicles have resulted in serious injuries or fatalities across the U.S. and the U.K. In New Jersey, a man trespassing on train tracks was fatally struck by an NJ Transit train near Summit Station, with no injuries to passengers on board. In England, a person was pronounced dead after being hit by a train near Colchester North railway station, disrupting services between Norwich and London. In Scottsdale, Arizona, a man was critically injured in a hit-and-run after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the street outside a marked crosswalk. Meanwhile, in Los Angeles, a man in his 30s was critically injured after being struck by a Metro Blue Line train in South-Central LA, with no reported injuries to train passengers but causing service delays. The reasons why individuals were on the tracks in these incidents remain unclear, and investigations are ongoing.