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Caltrain Commute Slowed; Train Fatally Strikes Trespasser Near Sunnyvale Station

A person trespassing on the tracks was struck at 6 a.m. Monday, officials say.

SUNNYVALLE (CBS SF) — A trespasser on the tracks was fatally struck early Monday by a Caltrain express train just north of the Sunnyvale Station, triggering system-wide delays, transit officials said.

Caltrain spokeswoman Tasha Bartholomew said a northbound train No. 305 struck the person who was trespassing on the tracks around 6 a.m. It was Caltrain’s 16th fatality of the year compared to 13 in all of 2018.

Read more at CBS San Francisco.

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