BREAKING: Person Fatally Struck by Caltrain in San Mateo

SAN MATEO, CA -- Trains were temporarily stopped Friday afternoon after a person was fatally struck by Caltrain on the tracks in San Mateo, according to Caltrain officials.

Southbound train 254 hit the person on the tracks near the Hillsdale station at 3:19 p.m., according to Caltrain spokeswoman Tasha Bartholomew.

All trains were temporarily stopped in the area for an investigation until about 3:50 pm. Afterward, passengers were told to expect delays of up to 60 minutes, as trains were limited to traveling at 15 MPH, Bartholomew said.

This death is Caltrain's third fatality of 2019.

This is a breaking story and will be updated as more details become available.

Bay City News Service contributed to this article.