Crime & Safety

Trains Were Delayed After Person Hit On Tracks in Suisun

Details of the fatality are scant, but trains have been delayed.

By Bay City News Service

Amtrak passengers are facing delays this morning after a train struck and killed a pedestrian near the Suisun City station, a company spokeswoman said.

Capitol Corridor train No. 523 hit the pedestrian about a tenth of a mile from the station at about 6:10 a.m., Amtrak spokeswoman Vernae Graham said.

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About 135 passengers were onboard the train that was headed from Sacramento to San Jose. Those passengers were put on another train.

They faced delays of up to about an hour and a half. Residual delays were expected to continue throughout the morning, Graham said.

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Details about the victim have not been released.

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