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Caltrain fatally strikes person in Redwood City

A red and white train.
The collision is the eighth fatal one this year for Caltrain.  | Source: Joel Umanzor/The Standard

A person was struck and killed Tuesday afternoon by a train passing through Redwood City, Caltrain officials said. 

Southbound Caltrain No. 116 struck the person at 12:30 p.m. near Whipple Avenue.

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The train stopped with about 75 people on board, and no one else reported any injuries. 

The collision is the eighth fatal one this year for Caltrain.