VENTURA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA- A pickup driver died Monday after colliding with an Amtrak train in Ventura County. Amtrak spokeswoman Vernae Graham said a northbound Pacific Surfliner collided with the pickup about 10:30 a.m. at a private crossing in Moorpark.

California Highway Patrol office supervisor Sherri Wilson said the only person in the truck died at the scene. It was not immediately clear whether the truck had been stopped on the tracks or was trying to cross at the time. CHP officials said the incident was being investigated as an accident. Three other trains were delayed while coroner’s officials conducted their investigation.

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