A teenager is dead after being hit by a Metrolink train near Golden Oak Rd in Santa Clarita this afternoon.
The collision occurd around 3pm.
LA County Sheriffs Lt. Tom Bryski told the Daily News that the train operator sounded the horn but the person did not get off the track.
The victim is a 19 year old girl, but her name has not been released.
It is unclear if it is a suicide.
None of the 15 passengers on the train were hurt. They had to stay on the train for about an hour and then were put on buses.
Metrolink is providing buses around the area. They are providing normal train service to Santa Clarita, and buses beyond that up to Lancaster.
It is unknown when train service will resume.
Chris Hughes
chrish@totaltrafficla.com
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