Valerie Salinas, 42, killed when Amtrak train strikes her near East McFadden Avenue in Santa Ana, California
Passengers stuck on Amtrak train for hours after fatal collision
Woman dies after being struck by Amtrak train in Santa Ana while walking near tracks
The Amtrak Police Department responded and an initial investigation revealed that the woman was walking along the southbound lanes of the railroad tracks when she was struck, Bertagna said.
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