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November 03, 2015

Person reportedly dies after being trapped under El in West Philly: CBS Philly

Medics are on the scene

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This image shows a SEPTA train.

A person has died after being trapped underneath of a SEPTA El train at 56th and Market streets in West Philly, CBS Philly reports.

The incident was reported shortly after 12 p.m., and by 12:30 p.m., medics were said on the scene.

The individual has neither been identified nor it is clear whether he or she fell or jumped onto the tracks.

SEPTA tweeted that there are delays and detours due to the situation.

Read the full report at CBS Philly.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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