Man struck and killed by Amtrak train at West Main Street and C Street Northwest in Auburn, WA

Modified Date: 
Thu, 03/03/2016 - 11:11am
Accident Date: 
Friday, December 26, 2014

Man fatally struck by Amtrak train in Auburn

The Coast Starlight train, which travels between Los Angeles and Seattle, is expected to arrive at Seattle’s King Street Station about 10 p.m., about an hour and 20 minutes after its scheduled arrival, according to Amtrak.

Man dies after being struck by train in Auburn

Auburn Police said after officers reviewed surveillance video, this incident appears to be an accident.

Details are limited, but a man has been confirmed dead after he was struck by an Amtrak train at West Main Street and C Street Northwest. Personnel have also confirmed that the warning signals for that area were working properly. Check back for updates as more information is released.

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City: 
Auburn, WA

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