MacArthur BART reopens, no person struck

A person is in custody for a psychiatric evaluation after an incident at BART’s MacArthur station Thursday morning, a transit agency spokeswoman said.

The incident was reported shortly before 9:45 a.m. and BART officials initially said it was a collision between a person and a train.

However, BART spokeswoman Anna Duckworth later said no collision occurred, but that the person was being taken to a hospital for a psychiatric evaluation.

The MacArthur station closed initially but reopened as of shortly after 10 a.m.