Traffic & Transit
Caltrain Strikes, Kills Pedestrian In San Francisco
Some trains were running more than an hour and a half late some three hours after the accident.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA â The Monday morning commute came to a screeching halt for hundreds of Caltrain passengers when a northbound train hit a pedestrian in San Francisco at 7:50 a.m. While the tracks have been cleared, trains were still running more than an hour and a half late some three hours after the accident.
Earlier, trains were single-tracking through the area, just south of the 22nd Street station.
Around 500 people were on the train when it struck the person. No one on the train was injured.
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BART provided aid for Caltrain customers.
#SB222 -98â at Lawrence running as a local#SB324 -101â at Sunnyvale running as a local#SB226 -100â at Palo Alto running as a local#SB228 -91â out of RWC#SB330 -87â at RWC#SB232 -78â at San Carlos#SB134 -65â at San Mateo#SB236 -33â MIL#SB138 -16â San Bruno. #Caltrain
â Caltrain (@Caltrain) March 5, 2018
Delays: 211 -71â TWE 215 -65â 319 -60â 217 -50â 221 -30â BAY 323 -20â 225 -24â SBR 329 -22â approaching MIL 227 -15â HIL 231 -6â approaching HIL 222 currently approaching SSF running as a local 324 BAY running as a local. #Caltrain
â Caltrain (@Caltrain) March 5, 2018
Delays: 313 currently -61â 211 -55â holding 215 -50â holding BAY 319 -46â holding SBR 217 -53â holding MIL 222 -55â holding TWE 324 -55â approaching 22nd st 226 -52â holding SFK 228 -42â holding SFK 330 -23â holding SFK 232 -13â holding SFK. #Caltrain
â Caltrain (@Caltrain) March 5, 2018
â Bay City News contributed to this report; Image via Shutterstock
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