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SEPTA train hits barrier at Chestnut Hill station, 5 hurt

Friday, August 24, 2012

Five people suffered minor injuries after a SEPTA train hit a barrier in Chestnut Hill.

It happened around 4:00 p.m. Friday at the SEPTA station at Evergreen and Germantown Avenues.

Officials tell Action News that a Chestnut Hill West train was entering the station when it a barrier at the end of the station.

Five people received minor injuries.

The incident is under investigation.

SEPTA said service has not been affected.

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