Crime & Safety

Train Fatality Delays Laguna Niguel Metrolink Service

A Metrolink train struck a man on the tracks in Anaheim prompting 60 to 90 minute delays for Laguna Niguel service.

Metrolink train service to Laguna Niguel was delayed by 60-90 minutes Tuesday night because a man was struck and d killed by a Metrolink train in Anaheim.

The accident happened around 7:25 p.m. near the 100 block of North Atchison Street, the Orange County Register reported.

The conductor of the southbound 608 train saw the victim on the tracks from a distance of about 400 feet, according to the Register.

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The train’s horn was sounded, but the man did not move, Orange County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. John Roche told the Register.

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