Amtrak train strikes vehicle in Santa Clara, kills motorist

Amtrak train strikes vehicle in Santa Clara, kills motorist A motorist was killed when an Amtrak train struck a vehicle in Santa Clara Friday morning, officials said. The collision took place about 10 a.m. near Lafayette Street and Agnew Road, said Vernae Graham, an Amtrak spokeswoman. On Thursday night, another train on the Capital Corridor line struck and injured two musicians in Oakland near Jack London Square minutes before a scheduled show at Yoshi’s.