Caltrain Strikes Pedestrian Near Gilroy Station

GILROY (CBS SF) - A Caltrain struck a person trespassing on the tracks Monday evening, according to the San Mateo County Transit District.

It happened around 7 p.m. just north of the Gilroy Caltrain Station, according to spokesperson Tasha Bartholomew. The train, carrying an 6 passengers, was traveling southbound when it hit the individual.

"Emergency personnel are on scene and have taken the individual to a local hospital for observation," said Bartholomew.

Trains were stopped in the area. No onboard injures were reported.

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