(The following appeared on the San Jose Mercury News website on April 16, 2011.)
RICHMOND, Calif. — An Amtrak spokesman says a trespasser was struck and killed by a train in northern California near Richmond.
Cliff Cole says a Capitol Corridor train traveling between San Jose and Sacramento hit the trespasser at around 6:30 p.m. Friday. None of the train’s 225 passengers or crew was injured.
The full story is on the Silicon Valley Mercury News website.