An investigation is underway after an Amtrak train struck and killed three people who were on the tracks in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, officials said. According to a spokesperson for Amtrak, on Thursday, April 3, around 6:10 p.m. in Bristol near Prospect and Beaver Streets, an Amtrak train — w hich was traveling from Boston to Richmond, Virginia — came in contact with three individuals who were on the track. Léelo en español aquí. “When our officers arrived, the sergeant was starting to head up to the subjects up on the railroad tracks when an Accela high -speed train traveling southbound towards Philadelphia struck all three subjects that were up on the track,” said Cheif Joe Moors of the Bristol Borough Police Department. Officials said all three who were killed were family members. SEPTA officials had shared on social media that service had been “suspended until further notice due to an Amtrak strike resulting in a fatality” near Bristol Station. Amtrak train service between Philadelphia and New York was also temporarily suspended due to this incident during the investigation. Update: Tracks between Philadelphia (PHL) and New York (NYP) are now open. All services operating through the area will be operating at restricted speeds. Trains traveling through this area may incur residual delays. Thank you for your continued patience during this time.— Amtrak Northeast (@AmtrakNECAlerts) April 4, 2025 There were no reported injuries to the 236 passengers or crew on board, officials said. According to officials, Amtrak is working with Bristol Township Police Department to investigate the incident. This incident marks the second time this week someone was killed by an Amtrak train. This is a developing story; check back for updates. Sign up for our Breaking newsletter to get the most urgent news stories in your inbox. ...read more read less