Crime & Safety
No ID Yet For Pedestrian Killed By Train in San Leandro
The victim was hit by an Amtrak Capital Corridor train heading to Sacramento.
SAN LEANDRO, CA — A person died in a collision with a northbound Amtrak train passing through San Leandro on Tuesday night, the Alameda County coroner's bureau confirmed today.
The person was struck at 8:06 p.m. at Thornton and Martinez streets.
None of the crew or 22 passengers on board Capitol Corridor Train No. 546 were injured, Amtrak spokeswoman Kimberly Woods said.
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The train was traveling from San Jose and Sacramento and resumed its trip at 10:04 p.m.
The coroner's bureau won't release the name of the person until their next of kin has been notified.
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It's been a tragic year for train collisions in San Leandro with multiple lives lost.
- Amtrak Accident: Mother, 3-Year-Old Girl Killed in San Leandro Train Crossing Tragedy
- Pedestrian Killed By Train in San Leandro
— Bay City News; Image via Shutterstock
