Woman Expected To Survive After Being Struck By BART Train In Concord

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CONCORD (CBS SF) -- A woman is expected to survive after being struck by a BART train Sunday night as she was on the platform of the North Concord/Martinez station, a BART dispatcher said.

The collision was reported at about 8:20 p.m. at the station at 3700 Port Chicago Highway in Concord.

The woman was taken to a hospital. The collision prompted a major delay at the North Concord/Martinez station, affecting passengers in the Pittsburg/Bay Point and San Francisco directions.

The station is open and the delay is over but residual delays may exist, BART officials said.

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