A 45-year-old Milford woman was struck and killed by an Acela train on Friday afternoon and officials from Metro-North said they have no information to indicate that this was an accident.
Metro-North officials identified the woman as Lauren Escobar.
The Acela Express 2158, heading from Washington to Boston, was going 200 miles per hour when it hit Escobar in the area of Gulf Street and Buckingham Avenue in Milford around 2 p.m., according to Amtrak.
The train was carrying 297 passengers and none was injured, according to Amtrak.
Officials from Metro-North said there is nothing criminal about the incident.
This was the second death involving an Acela train in Connecticut on Friday.
On Friday morning, an Acela train hit a person on the tracks in Guilford and the person died.
