Woman Struck, Killed by Amtrak Train

A woman was struck by an Amtrak train Sunday evening near the Claymont train station.

A northbound commuter train struck the woman. The incident occured at 7:30 p.m.

Police say the pedestrian was on the tracks and was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The conductor brought the train to a stop after the collision.

The Delaware State Police is investigating the incident. The name of the deceased woman was not released by police Sunday. 

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