1 dead after Metra train strikes vehicle in Arlington Heights

A person died after a Metra train crashed into a vehicle Thursday in Arlington Heights.

The crash happened about 2:10 p.m. at the intersection of Northwest Highway and Euclid Avenue, Arlington Heights police said.

An 86-year-old man died in the collision, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Officials from Arlington Heights and Rolling Meadows respond to the incident.

Metra police are investigating.