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Man Dead After Being Hit By Passenger Train On South Coast

Police are investigating the death of a man who was hit by a passenger train on the South Coast.

It happened at around 7 a.m. Saturday, the the Santa Barbara train station.  The man was hit by a southbound Amtrak train.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.  His name hasn't been released yet. 

No one on board the train was reported injured.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral. 
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