Pedestrian Killed By Train In North Richmond

RICHMOND, CA — A pedestrian was struck and killed by an Amtrak train in unincorporated North Richmond this morning, according to the transit agency.

California Highway Patrol officers responded at 10:49 a.m. to the reported collision in the area of Market Avenue and Soto Street, but the CHP is not investigating the case.

Capitol Corridor officials wrote on Twitter that the case involved a train on Amtrak's San Joaquin route and is also affecting Capitol Corridor trains No. 531 and 535.

No other information about the collision was immediately available.

— Bay City News; Image by Renee Schiavone, Patch

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