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One dead after being hit by train in Rollinsford

One dead after being hit by train in Rollinsford

An Amtrak train is parked on the tracks at Union Station in Los Angeles, Thursday, April 30, 2026. Photo: Associated Press/AP Photo/Jae C. Hong


MANCHESTER, N.H.- Authorities say one person is dead after they were hit by a train Wednesday afternoon in Rollinsford.

According to police the incident occurred around 3 p.m. in the area of Main and Mechanic St, and they believe the induvial was walking along the tracks and didn’t hear or see the train approaching because they were wearing headphones.

The person’s identify has yet to be released, pending an autopsy and notification of family.

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