Alameda County, CA: Pedestrian Struck by Train in Fatal Union City Accident

Alameda County, California (March 1, 2018): A pedestrian was killed after being struck by an Amtrak train in Union City yesterday, Wednesday, February 28, 2018. Authorities are conducting a full and active investigation into the incident and information is limited while the investigation remains ongoing.

The collision took place near the intersection of Dyer Street and Alvarado Boulevard in Union City. Amtrak officials are reported to be cooperating with authorities and claim that the victim, who has not yet been publicly identified, was on the train tracks at the time of the collision. No further details have been made available at this time.

The Los Angeles Injury Group would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of the deceased. We are truly sorry for our heartbreaking loss, and the thought and prayers of all of us here are with you in the wake of this tragedy.

The hardships faced in the aftermath of a motor vehicle collision that has taken the life of a loved one cannot be overstated. From the emotional to the financial, the burdens imposed can be substantial. It is important for victims to know that they may be able to get help in the form of legal relief under the laws of their state.

If someone you love has been killed in a motor vehicle crash, California law may give you the right to recover monetary compensation for your pain, loss, and expenses. The Los Angeles Injury Group is dedicated to helping victims get the justice they deserve when they need it the most, and we may be able to help you. Call us at 310-954-7248 and schedule a free consultation to review your case and explore your options with one of our trusted and esteemed wrongful death attorneys today.