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Man hit by train in Maplewood was trying to push his bike across the tracks

The man was rushed to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said.
Credit: KSDK

MAPLEWOOD, Mo. — A man is in the hospital after he was hit by a MetroLink train in Maplewood Thursday morning.

Officers responded to the 2600 block of S. Hanley around 11 a.m.

Police said a 68-year-old man was trying to push his bicycle across the tracks when he was hit. He was rushed to a hospital with broken bones. Police said he has non-life threatening injuries.

MetroLink trains were delayed for several hours following the incident.  

MetroLink passengers may experience minor delays as trains resume their regular weekday schedules.

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