Someone apparently ended his or her life on the Metrolink tracks in Anaheim this morning, causing delays to lines throughout Orange County.
Train 601 had just left the Anaheim station for Los Angeles at 6:05 a.m. when the person was fatally struck on La Palma Avenue between East and Pauline streets.
Anaheim Police believe the man or woman committed suicide.
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Orange County Line trains stopped at the Orange station while buses shuttled train passengers around the accident from Anaheim to the Fullerton station.
But the incident has caused delays throughout Orange County all morning.
Metrolink is posting updates at http://twitter.com/metrolink
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