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Caltrain reports fatal incident near Rengstorff Avenue in Mountain View

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A pedestrian was fatally struck by a southbound Caltrain just before 7 a.m. Thursday morning near Rengstorff Avenue in Mountain View, according to its Twitter account @CaltrainAlerts.

At 8:12 a.m., Caltrain's account confirmed that it had terminated train 104, and southbound 702 would make both trains' stops. By 9:01 a.m., CalTrain updated that both tracks are clear and trains are cleared for maximum speed.

At 10:08, CalTrain added that southbound train 112 is annulled and train 506 will accommodate 112 passengers and make all stops southbound.

A Caltrain spokesman did not immediately respond to a request for additional information. This is a developing story and will be updated.

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Caltrain reports fatal incident near Rengstorff Avenue in Mountain View

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Uploaded: Thu, Jul 28, 2022, 10:45 am

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a southbound Caltrain just before 7 a.m. Thursday morning near Rengstorff Avenue in Mountain View, according to its Twitter account @CaltrainAlerts.

At 8:12 a.m., Caltrain's account confirmed that it had terminated train 104, and southbound 702 would make both trains' stops. By 9:01 a.m., CalTrain updated that both tracks are clear and trains are cleared for maximum speed.

At 10:08, CalTrain added that southbound train 112 is annulled and train 506 will accommodate 112 passengers and make all stops southbound.

A Caltrain spokesman did not immediately respond to a request for additional information. This is a developing story and will be updated.

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lan
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Monta Loma
on Jul 29, 2022 at 8:21 pm
lan, Monta Loma
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on Jul 29, 2022 at 8:21 pm

Condolences to the family. [Portion removed]


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