NORTH HOLLYWOOD (CNS) - An Amtrak train struck and killed a man Wednesday in the North Hollywood area.
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No other injuries were reported.
Information was not immediately available on the man's identity.
The train that struck the pedestrian was Amtrak 769, according to Metrolink.
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