SEPTA Train Kills Man Near Morton Station in Delaware County

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SEPTA Train Kills Man Near Morton Station in Delaware County

Authorities are currently investigating a tragic incident involving a SEPTA train that struck and killed a man near Morton Station in Delaware County. This unfortunate event occurred on Friday, December 26, 2025, shortly after 9 a.m.

Details of the Incident

The outbound train, operating on the Wawa Line, was not carrying any passengers at the time of the incident. The man involved in the collision did not survive the impact.

Service Suspension

As a result of this incident, all services on the Wawa Line have been temporarily suspended in both directions. This suspension will remain in effect while investigators work to understand the circumstances leading to the man’s presence on the tracks.

Ongoing Investigation

  • Incident Date: December 26, 2025
  • Location: Near Morton Station, Delaware County
  • Time of Collision: Just after 9 a.m.
  • Train Status: Outbound, no passengers on board

Currently, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has not released the identity of the deceased man. Further details are still pending as authorities continue their investigation into this tragic event.