Berkeley

1 struck, killed by Amtrak train in Berkeley

One person was killed after being hit by an Amtrak train in Berkeley Wednesday evening, according to police. 

The collision happened sometime before 5:35 p.m. on the tracks by Harrison Street, according to Officer Byron White with the Berkeley Police Department. 

The train stopped and blocked Gilman Street. But the road reopened just before 9:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Amtrak police will be investigating the incident.

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