Delco Teen Hit by Freight Train

A teenager was struck by a freight train in Darby Borough Wednesday night.

The accident happened around 6 p.m. near the sixth and main streets.

The 14-year-old boy was trying to cross the train tracks while the crossing bar was down, according to authorities.

The teen was taken to a local hospital where he is currently recovering. His injuries are reportedly non-life-threatening.

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