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BART Train Strikes Person Between Ashby, MacArthur Stations In East Bay

OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- BART officials said trains are stopping in downtown Oakland Sunday night after a train struck a person between the Ashby and MacArthur stations in the northbound direction.

Passengers will have to stop in downtown Oakland, off-board and board another train to continue on their journey, BART spokeswoman Alicia Trost said.

Trains in the Pittsburg/Bay Point, Fremont, Richmond and San Francisco directions are stopping in Oakland.

The incident was first reported at 9:10 p.m., Trost said.

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