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Meredith Daniels, a spokeswoman for Metro-North, said the condition of the person was not known.
The accident occurred at about 1:42 p.m. Tuesday, she said.
The person was hit by a northbound Amtrak train that left Richmond, Va., at about 6 a.m. and was due in Boston at 4:35 p.m.
Amtrak and Metro-North trains were delayed in the area for about an hour, but were moving as of 2:45 p.m., she said.
The accident happened just west of the Southport station, Daniels said.
Metro-North trains are running with delays, but should be back on schedule for rush hour, she said.
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