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Person dies after being hit by BART train in Berkeley

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A person was hit and killed Tuesday night by a train at the North Berkeley BART Station. (File)




BERKELEY — A person died Tuesday night after they were struck by a train at the North Berkeley BART station, authorities said.

Authorities did not release any information about the person killed, including their gender or age.

The collision happened about 11:06 p.m. Tuesday.

BART officials said in a statement that the person “entered the trackway at (the station) as a train was approaching” and “a fatal collision occurred.”

Officials have not said why they think the person entered the trackway but did say a review of video surveillance at the station revealed there was no foul play involved.

The station was closed and the train evacuated while authorities investigated.

The station reopened at 1:32 a.m. Wednesday.

This is a developing report. Check back for updates.


Originally published at Harry Harris

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