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Caltrain Hits Pedestrian In Redwood City

REDWOOD CITY (CBS 5 / BCN) -- A man was struck by a train and injured on the Caltrain tracks in Redwood City Tuesday morning, officials said.

The man was hit by southbound train No. 236 at Whipple Avenue at about 10:20 a.m., Caltrain spokeswoman Christine Dunn said.

He was alive afterward and was taken to a hospital, Dunn said.

Service was disrupted in both directions.

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