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LIRR resumes service between Jamaica and Hicksville

Quick ReadLIRR service between Jamaica and Hicksville was suspended Monday afternoon after a person was hit by a train.

File photo: An LIRR train prepares to leave

Photo credit: Newsday / Karen Wiles Stabile | File photo: An LIRR train prepares to leave the station in Mineola. (Feb. 23, 2010)

Long Island Rail Road service between Jamaica and Hicksville was suspended Monday afternoon after a person was hit by a train, according to Nassau County police. It was later reopened with delays of up to 90 minutes at one point in some branches.

As of 6:30 p.m., there were residual delays of 10 to 20 minutes on the Oyster Bay, Huntington/Port Jefferson and Ronkonkoma branches.

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