Man Killed by Metra Train in Chicago

Robert Bell Jr. was struck by a Metra Electric Line train in Chicago's Pullman community resulting in his death. According to witnesses, Bell was retrieving several items from underneath the platform of the train as it approached. Bell did try to step out of its way, as the engineer attempted to brake, but it was too late. No passengers on the train were injured in the accident. At this time, the train accident is still under investigation.     

Train accidents happen all the time and anyone can be injured as a result. Often, these accidents will result in medical bills, lost work wages and future health care needs for those who are injured. You should not have to deal with these expenses when another person's negligent actions are the cause of the train accident. You have rights that should be protected and can be protected if your case is handled properly. With the help of a personal injury attorney, you will be able to resolve this matter and recover your expenses. It's in your best interest to work with an injury lawyer who will know how to deal with insurance companies and court proceedings. You can count on an injury attorney to guide you through this process while protecting your rights. Please take some time today to contact a personal injury lawyer and begin discussing the details of your case.