Pedestrian killed in train crash at 9 Mile and Hilton in Ferndale

Published
March 19, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Ferndale, Michigan
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Incident type
Pedestrian struck, Transit, Crash

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Ferndale Michigan in Ferndale, Michigan: A 33-year-old pedestrian was killed in a commuter train accident on Wednesday, March 19, 2026, at East Nine Mile Road near Hilton in Ferndale, Michigan. The train collided with a pedestrian, and the victim was pronounced dead after being transported to the hospital. The railroad crossing system was operational, and the incident led to temporary closure of the area, which reopened around 3:30 p.m. Ferndale Police expressed condolences to the victim's family.

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Pedestrian killed in train crash at 9 Mile and Hilton in Ferndale

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