56-year-old man fatally struck by Metro-North train in Wapp…
Car Crash Wappingers Falls New York in Wappingers Falls, New York: A 56-year-old man was killed when he was struck by Metro-North train #875 in Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, New York. The incident occurred at approximately 8:54 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, north of the Bank Street crossing between the Beacon and New Hamburg stations. The man, identified as Matthew J. Sendelbach of Fishkill, was not authorized to be on the tracks and was pronounced dead by Empress EMS at 9:25 p.m. A preliminary investigation found no suspected criminality, and the investigation remains ongoing.