Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train strikes, kills two people near Ventura County beach

An Amtrak Pacific Surfliner struck and killed two people near Faria Beach in Ventura County at about 9:45 p.m. Friday, officials said. Train 785 was travelling from San Diego to Goleta when it hit the two people on the tracks near Pacific Coast Highway. None of the 119 passengers or crew members was injured. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office and Amtrak police are investigating.