Oceanside, CA – Person Struck in Sprinter Train Accident
Oceanside, CA (August 26, 2018) – A person was struck in a Sprinter train accident on Saturday. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said injuries took place.
According to the police department, the accident took place after 12:30 p.m. on the South Coast Highway south of Oceanside Boulevard.
The bicyclist was traveling northbound on the highway and crossed a railroad crossing gate on the tracks. The rider was hit when they started crossing and the train came through.
The rider suffered minor injuries at the scene of the accident. At this time, police continue to investigate.
Oceanside Train Accident
We offer our condolences and hopes that the bicyclist will recover from their injuries after this horrifying accident.
Every year in the United States, about 12,000 train incidents take place involving other people. These accidents tend to take place in a variety of situations, some of which include derailment and people walking or driving on the tracks. You have rights if you have received injuries in one of these serious accidents. At the Los Angeles Injury Group, we want to stand by your side in your time of need. Call us today at 310-954-7248.
