Person fatally struck by Caltrain near Burlingame station
BURLINGAME – Caltrain service has been stopped in San Mateo Wednesday night after a person was fatally struck on the tracks, officials said.
A spokesperson from the agency said northbound train #415 struck a person south of the Burlingame station shortly after 7:30 p.m. Additional details about the incident were not immediately available.
The incident led to trains in both directions being stopped. Around 9 p.m., Main Track 2 was reopened through the area for single-tracking.
According to the Caltrain spokesperson, there were 40 passengers on board the train, with no reported injuries.
The incident is the 9th fatality on Caltrain this year.