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Pedestrian killed after train strike in Santa Fe Springs

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in Santa Fe Springs on Thursday morning. Whittier Police Department said it received a report of a traffic collision involving a train and a pedestrian at about 8:30 a.m., and an investigation is underway.
WHO: Whittier Police Department; Whittier PD responding officers; the pedestrian (victim); train operator (not specified)
WHAT: A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train; authorities are investigating the incident.
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026
WHERE: Los Angeles, CA
WHY: Cause is under investigation.

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