Crystal Lake pedestrian killed by train identified
A pedestrian struck and killed by a Metra train Thursday in Crystal Lake has been identified as Marty DiFusco, 51, of the 1100 block of North Shore Drive, Crystal Lake.
The incident happened shortly before 1 p.m. on the Union Pacific Northwest Line, about 300 feet east of the Pingree Road station crossing. The man was pronounced dead on the scene, Crystal Lake police said. Foul play is not suspected.
The outbound train was delayed about two hours after the crash, Metra officials said. Service later resumed on the line.