Train fatally strikes pedestrian in San Fernando Valley
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in Northridge early Monday morning, authorities told KTLA.
A Los Angeles Fire Department official confirmed the fatal collision on the tracks off Corbin Avenue near Bahama Street.
While the official did not disclose the exact time the incident occurred, preliminary information indicates that authorities responded to the area just before 5:45 a.m.
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in Northridge early Monday, July 15, 2024, authorities told KTLA. A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in Northridge early Monday, July 15, 2024, authorities told KTLA. A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in Northridge early Monday, July 15, 2024, authorities told KTLA.
Video from the scene shows the Metrolink train stopped on the tracks as law enforcement canvassed the area. Footage posted to the Citizen App shows police completely blocking the tracks off from any train traffic.
The investigation into the fatal collision remains in its preliminary stages. No identifying information regarding the victim was released.
Meredith Gunning contributed to this report.
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