Pedestrian Struck By Sprinter Train
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 8/14/2024 12:10 pm
LOCATION: Oceanside Blvd. & Vine St.
AREA/CITY: Oceanside, CA.
DETAILS:
- A pedestrian was struck by a Sprinter commuter train as it was traveling Eastbound near the intersection of Vine St. and Oceanside Blvd.
- Oceanside Police along with Vista Fire Department arrived and found a 40-year-old male that was injured alongside the train tracks.
- The male suffered a broken femur as a result of being struck by the train.
- The male was transported to Palomar Medical Center with serious injuries.
- The San Diego County Sheriff’s Transit Enforcement Unit will be handling the investigation and how it occurred.
- Sprinter commuter train service has been halted through the duration of the investigation.