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| Apr. 28 |
Atherton |
Trespasser killed after hit by train Around 7:00 p.m. Sunday
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| Apr. 19 |
San Bruno |
Fatal Caltrain Accident Halts Trains At 5:35 p.m. southbound train No. 440 struck and killed a person on the tracks. A collision on the southbound track stopped all trains
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| Apr.14 |
Richmond |
Person Struck, Killed By Amtrak Train A person on the tracks was hit just east of the Richmond station, causing problems with service on the Capitol Corridor route
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| Apr.8 |
Richmond |
Man killed after getting hit by train
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Menlo Park |
Caltrain hit and killed man
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| Feb.28 |
San Jose |
Fatality, Derailment Trigger Major Delays A fatality on the tracks in SJ, and a derailment in SF, caused major disruptions to Caltrain service, with up to an hour delay for commuters
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| Feb.8 |
San Leandro |
Man Killed Crossing Train Tracks
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| Jan.28 |
San Mateo |
Pedestrian Hit, Killed By Caltrain
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| Jan.9 |
Concord |
Man Killed By Freight Train Near Concord
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PG&E's blacked-out is 10-year record
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| Dec.24 |
Martinez |
Man Hit By Train, Lives
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| Dec.5 |
San Leandro |
Amtrak Train Kills Pedestrian
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| Dec.2 |
Berkeley |
Woman fatally struck by Amtrak train
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| Nov.16 |
Berkeley |
Killed by train while talking on cell phone
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500,000 flee wildfires
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Martinez |
Union Pacific employee killed by train
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| Sep.26 |
Hayward |
Student Hit And Killed By Amtrak Train
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| Aug.17 |
Caltrain |
Driver Survives CalTrain Collision
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| Apr. 28 |
Atherton |
Trespasser killed after hit by train
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| Apr. 19 |
San Bruno |
Fatal Caltrain Accident Halts Trains| At 5:35 p.m. southbound train No. 440 struck and killed a person on the tracks. A collision on the southbound track stopped all trains | |
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| Apr.14 |
Richmond |
Person Struck, Killed By Amtrak Train| A person on the tracks was hit just east of the Richmond station, causing problems with service on the Capitol Corridor route | |
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| Apr.8 |
Richmond |
Man killed after getting hit by train 60-year-old Richmond man was killed after getting hit by an Amtrak train around 8 a.m.
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Menlo Park |
Caltrain hit and killed man The person who was hit near the Menlo Park Station was trespassing, because he was not on an authorized crossing
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| Mar.21 |
San Jose |
Light Rail Train Derails, 4 Injured
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| Feb.28 |
San Jose |
Fatality, Derailment Trigger Major Delays| A fatality on the tracks in SJ, and a derailment in SF, caused major disruptions to Caltrain service, with up to an hour delay for commuters | |
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| Feb.8 |
San Leandro |
Man Killed Crossing Train Tracks  A male victim attempting to cross train tracks was struck and killed by an Amtrak train traveling at about 76 mph
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| Jan.28 |
San Mateo |
Pedestrian Hit, Killed By Caltrain The accident had northbound and southbound trains sharing one track for nearly an hour
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| Jan.17 |
SF Richmond |
1 Dead, Several Injured in Muni Accidents
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| Jan.9 |
Concord |
Man Killed By Freight Train Near Concord A 39-year-old struck by a train sat on the tracks before being hit by an oncoming Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway train at about 5:10 a
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PG&E's blacked-out is 10-year record
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| Dec.24 |
Martinez |
Man Hit By Train, Lives 57-year-old survived being struck by freight Burlington Northern Santa Fe train west of Solano Way near Martinez
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| Dec.5 |
San Leandro |
Amtrak Train Kills Pedestrian An Amtrak Capital Corridor train struck and killed a pedestrian crossing the tracks at about 12:30 p.m.
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| Dec.2 |
Berkeley |
Woman fatally struck by Amtrak train A woman was fatally struck by Amtrak Capital Corridor train No. 747 near Gilman Street. The train had been traveling at about 79 mph
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| Nov.16 |
Berkeley |
Killed by train while talking on cell phone Being distracted while talking on his cell phone is being blamed for the death of 31-year-old Scott Slaughter who was hit by an Amtrak train
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| Oct.30 |
SF Downtown |
Body Under Train Disrupts Rush Hour Ride
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| Oct.29 |
Pleasanton |
Train Hits Pedestrian; ACE Delayed
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| Oct.27 |
San Leandro |
Fatal train accident |
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500,000 flee wildfires
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Martinez |
Union Pacific employee killed by train An employee was struck and killed by one of the company's trains at about 12:35 p.m.
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| Oct.20 |
Fremont |
Man hit by train |
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| Oct.1 |
Martinez |
Amtrak Train Derails, No Injuries
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| Sep.26 |
Hayward |
Student Hit And Killed By Amtrak Train A 16-year-old boy was fatally struck by a train while crossing the tracks on his way to Tennyson High School
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| Sep.10 |
Livermore |
Union Pacific train derailed
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| Sep.6 |
San Mateo |
Man killed at railroad tracks
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Newark |
Dies after train collision |
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| Aug.23 |
San Leandro |
Elderly Woman Struck, Killed By Train
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San Francisco |
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Muni Train |
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2 Robbery Suspects Die In Car Crash
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| Aug.17 |
Caltrain |
Driver Survives CalTrain Collision The driver of a car blacked out before the crash, but remarkably walked away uninjured. One of the vehicles to land on tracks
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| Aug.6 |
San Mateo |
1 Killed In Caltrain Accident |
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| Jul.27 |
San Francisco |
Delays Hit East Bay-Bound Trains
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San Francisco |
Muni Experiencing Light Rail Delays
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| Jul.5 |
Palo Alto |
Train fatally struck pedestrian |
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| Jun.28 |
Palo Alto |
Deadly Caltrain-Car Crash
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| Jun.27 |
Pinole |
Person Fatallly Struck By Train
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| Apr.8 |
Richmond |
Motorcyclist Collides With Train, Dies
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| Feb.13 |
Mountain View |
Man Struck, Killed By Caltrain
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Cyclists Protest Dangerous Intersection
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| Jan.21 |
Pittsburg |
Person found dead under train
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| Dec.1 |
Oakland Downtown |
BART Train Stalls Inside Tunnel
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Magnetic train crashes
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| Aug.22 |
BART |
People Found Under Trains A was reported dead after being found at Union City. The alive woman was discovered at West Oakland
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| Aug.2 |
San Francisco |
Muni Delays All Day Due To Derailment A morning derailment inside the Twin Peaks tunnel shut down K, L and M lines between the Castro and West Portal
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| Aug.1 |
San Jose |
Pedestrian struck by Union Pacific train
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| Jul.13 |
Livermore |
ACE Trains Suspended Due To Grass Fires
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| Jul.6 |
BART |
Technical problems caused delays
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Subway crash: 41 dead
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| Jun.15 |
San Francisco |
Man Struck, Killed By Caltrain
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| Jun.11 |
East Oakland |
Driver In Train Crash May Had Cocaine The 2 victims, appear to be a man in his late teens or early 20s, and a child between 2 and 4 years of age
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| Apr.19 |
San Jose |
Elderly Man Struck By VTA Train
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| Apr.18 |
Burlingame |
7th Grader Struck, Killed By Caltrain
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| Apr.10 |
Bay Point |
Train mishap kills one, injures another
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| Apr.6 |
Redwood City |
Caltrain Slowed By 2 On-Track Fatalities 2 people died in separate incidents in Redwood City (19-year-old Jose Alvarez) and Mountain View
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| Mar.3 |
Palo Alto |
Suicide Suspected In Caltrain Death |
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| Feb.1 |
Redwood City |
Fatal Caltrain Accident |
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| Nov.23 |
San Bruno |
Amtrak, Caltrain not responsible for death |
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| Nov.21 |
San Jose |
Toddler Killed By Train| 2-year-old boy climbed out of his stroller to follow his babysitter across the tracks | | |
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Passenger train derails, 61 died
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| Aug.7 |
Napa |
9 Injured In Wine Train Accident |
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| Aug.3 |
San Mateo |
Person Struck, Killed By Caltrain |
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| May.29 |
San Leandro |
2 people killed by train |
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100 dead as train derails
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| Apr.19 |
East Oakland |
Train passengers uninjured in fatal crash |
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| Mar.26 |
East Oakland |
Woman Struck by Union Pacific Train
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| Mar.18 |
Fremont |
Boy, 15, killed by train |
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| Mar.11 |
Newark |
Altamont Express train derailment |
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| Feb.18 |
Hayward |
Girl, 14, Struck And Killed By Train
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| Oct.25 |
East Oakland |
Man killed by BART train |
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| May.20 |
Pinole |
Boy survived collision by train |
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Many casualties in train crash
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| Dec.30 |
Pittsburg |
Propane-laden train derails |
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| Jul.17 |
Pittsburg |
Train pulling chemicals derails Hazardous materials teams responded after a train pulling tanks full of sulfuric acid derailed; no one hurt
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| Jul.15 |
Rodeo |
Bleach Spill After Amtrak Collision |
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| May.31 |
Crockett |
Couple Killed After Being Struck by Train |
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| Mar.26 |
San Leandro |
One killed after train hits car |
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| Mar.17 |
Crockett |
9 train cars derailed Cars initially thought to possibly contain dangerous materials. They declared non-hazardous
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| Jan.8 |
Redwood City |
2 killed in separate Caltrain incidents |
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| Jan.7 |
Benicia |
Barge Knocks Out Amtrak Service
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100 feared dead in rail tragedy
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| Aug.21 |
Hayward |
Amtrak passenger train derailed
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| Jan.17 |
West Oakland |
Fallen man halted BART |
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| Dec.15 |
Berkeley |
2 pedestrians killed by train |
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| Nov.15 |
Dublin |
Passenger train hits big rig |
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| Jul.16 |
Newark |
Train hits truck |
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| Mar.16 |
San Francisco |
Man Run Over by Train |
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| Mar.2 |
San Leandro |
Bicyclist Killed at Train Crossing |
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| Oct.16 |
South SF |
2 Pedestrians killed by trains |
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| Oct.12 |
Sunnyvale |
Teen Struck by Train |
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| Jul.12 |
Hayward |
Motorist killed by train |
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