Crime & Safety

Southbound Caltrain Strikes Person on Tracks in San Francisco

The person was on the tracks illegally, Caltrain officials said.

A southbound train struck a person on the tracks at about 4:20 p.m. near the 22nd Street station in San Francisco, Caltrain officials said Friday afternoon.

Emergency personnel are at the scene, according to Caltrain officials. Officials said the person was on the tracks illegally.

The train has about 400 passengers on board and trains in both the southbound and northbound directions are stopped due to the collision, according to Caltrain.

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