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54-year-old Grover Beach woman identified in fatal Amtrak collision

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GROVER BEACH, Calif.– 54-year-old Karen Ayn Anderson has been identified as the pedestrian struck and killed by an Amtrak train in the 200 block of north Highway 1 on Dec. 27, according to the Grover Beach Police Department.

Grover Beach Police determined the 54-year-old woman was walking on the tracks when they were hit by the train and died on-site.

No foul play is suspected in the death of Anderson.

Karen Ayn Anderson's death marked the second pedestrian death by an Amtrak train in the month of December 2022.

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