Crime & Safety
Train Hits Pedestrian In Oceanside
A man was rushed to a hospital after being struck by a train on a stretch of rails near the Oceanside Pier, authorities reported.
OCEANSIDE, CA — A man was rushed to a hospital Tuesday afternoon after being struck by a slow-moving passenger train in Oceanside.
The northbound Amtrak train was traveling at about 20 mph when it hit the pedestrian at a grade crossing on Cleveland Street shortly after 2:30 p.m., according to San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
It was not immediately clear how seriously the man was injured. His name was not released.
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— City News Service
