1 dead after getting hit by train in Santa Clara
Google image of Santa Clara train station.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - A person was struck and killed by a train at the Santa Clara Station on Saturday morning, restricting rail service in the area, Caltrain said.
Southbound train 630, carrying 12 passengers, struck a person at the station in Santa Clara about 10:59 a.m., Caltrain spokesperson Tasha Bartholomew said in a statement. No one on the train was injured.
Emergency personnel are on scene and train service is currently stopped at the area.
The death marks Caltrain's sixth fatality of the year.
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