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Fatal Amtrak Collision Halts Train Service
12 Feb
Summary
- A person was struck and killed by an Amtrak train.
- The incident occurred late Wednesday south of Tukwila.
- Rail service was stalled following the fatal collision.
A northbound Amtrak train traveling from Portland to Seattle struck and killed an individual late Wednesday evening. The incident occurred south of Tukwila, bringing rail service to a halt for several hours. Authorities confirmed the deceased was not permitted on the tracks. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the passengers or crew aboard the train. Law enforcement launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatality, with the train remaining stopped for an extended period as the investigation proceeded.
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