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Pedestrian Killed By Train In Encinitas

A train struck and killed a pedestrian near Batiquitos Lagoon Thursday, authorities said.

The rail fatality near Ashbury Street and North Vulcan Avenue in Encinitas happened about 4:30 p.m., sheriff's officials said.

The victim β€” whose identity was not immediately available β€” died at the scene, Lt. Robert Smith said.

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