A man in his 60s was injured after he was hit by a train Friday morning at the AMT Île-Perrot station.
Sgt. Daniel Thibaudeau said the man’s shoulder was grazed by a train on the freight side of the track.
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“He suffered minor injuries,” Thibodeau said. “We don’t fear for his life.”
Thibaudeau explained there are four tracks at the Île-Perrot station, with two reserved for passenger trains and two for freight trains.
“Only freight traffic was interrupted by the incident,” Thibaudeau said. “There was only a slight delay on the passenger side.”
Police said it is unclear what the man was doing on the tracks.
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