Traffic & Transit
Caltrain Fatally Strikes Person On Tracks In Peninsula
The person was trespassing on the tracks, the agency said on Twitter.
BURLINGAME, CA — A Caltrain heading southbound in Burlingame fatally struck a person who the agency said was trespassing on the tracks at Trousdale Drive on Friday.
The incident happened at around 6 a.m. All trains were stopped for a couple of hours while emergency personnel were on scene.
Around 8 a.m., the agency said that the next two southbound trains would combine and make both trains' scheduled stops from San Francisco to San Jose.
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This was Caltrain's fifth fatal incident of the year, according to KPIX.
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