Woman Killed By Northridge Train Identified

NORTHRIDGE, CA -- A 47-year-old woman struck and killed by a Metro link train in Northridge was identified Saturday evening by the coroner's office.

Pamela Kruse was hit about 6:30 p.m. Thursday, near the 16900 block of Roscoe Boulevard, near Balboa Boulevard and died at the scene, Amy Batsman of the Lost Angeles Fire Department and the coroner's office said.

Ventura County Line Train 121 to Moor park was stopped between the Van Nubs and North ridge stations, stranding passengers until about 10:30 p.m. according to Metro link.

No other injuries were reported.

There's no word yet as to the circumstances of Kruse's death.

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