BROCKTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Emergency crews responded to the Brockton commuter rail station after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a train.

The incident happened early Saturday morning.

MBTA officials said the 6:50 a.m. Middleboro train inbound to Boston stopped at Brockton Station for a medical emergency. The train was terminated at the stop and passengers were re-routed to alternative transportation.

The victim was a 75-year-old man who was walking along the tracks when he was struck and killed. Police are still investigating but said they do not suspect foul play.

Officials said all of the station signals were working and functional at the time of the incident.

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