DEVELOPING: One person was struck and killed by a Caltrain in Palo Alto, officials say.
Caltrain Media Relations Manager Tasha Bartholomew said at 8:43 p.m., southbound train 678 struck and killed someone at the Churchill Avenue grade crossing in Palo Alto.
Bartholomew said at 9:19 p.m. that emergency personnel were at the scene and train service was stopped at the incident area. There are approximately 46 passengers onboard, with no other injuries reported. This is Caltrain's second fatality of the year.This story is developing. Check back for updates.
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