Police on the scene of a fatal train crash where a teen girl was killed on the tracks in Martinez. (CBS) Police on the scene of a fatal train crash where a teen girl was killed on the tracks in Martinez. (CBS)

MARTINEZ (CBS SF) — A 14-year-old girl was apparently trying to retrieve her cellphone when she was fatally struck by a freight train traveling through Martinez Sunday evening.

Jenna Betti, an 8th grader at nearby Martinez Junior High School, was pronounced deceased near the railroad tracks after emergency crews received a report that a female had been struck by a train near Old Orchard and Howe roads at about 5 p.m., police said.