Train Accidents

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — Two pedestrians were hit and killed by two separate commuter trains Thursday morning in Encinitas and Vista, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune. The first crash happened on the tracks near North Coast Highway and West Jason Street, in the Leucadia area of Encinitas, shortly before 5:07 a.m. Little information […]

ENCINITAS, CA – One person died after being hit by an Amtrak train in Encinitas this morning, according to information from FOX 5 San Diego. The collision happened at the Leucadia Boulevard crossing at about 10:52 a.m., when a pedestrian victim was struck by an oncoming Amtrak train. The victim, who was not immediately identified, […]

SAN DIEGO, CA – A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Coaster train in the Middletown neighborhood on Saturday morning, according to information from FOX 5 San Diego. The crash happened near Sassafras Street at around 9:30 a.m., as a pedestrian was struck by a northbound Coaster train in what was described as a restricted […]

ENCINITAS, CA – One person died after they were struck by a train near North Coast Highway 101 in North County yesterday morning, according to the Times of San Diego. The crash happened on N Coast Hwy 101 near La Costa Avenue at around 8:30 a.m., when a pedestrian was hit by a Coaster passenger […]

SAN DIEGO, CA — A car and a trolley collided early Thursday evening near Petco Park in Downtown San Diego’s East Village neighborhood, according to NBC San Diego. The incident occurred on the railroad crossing on Park Boulevard, near the 11th Avenue intersection, at approximately 5:00 p.m. It was not immediately clear what led up […]

SAN DIEGO, CA – A man was killed on Saturday morning when he was pushed in front of a San Diego trolley train, 1o News reports. Police were called to the Old Town Trolley Station in the 4000 block of Taylor Street at about 6:15 a.m. They arrived to find a man in his 60s […]

SAN DIEGO, CA – A pedestrian was fatally struck by an Amtrak train near the Tecolote Road Station in San Diego on Friday night, according to information from FOX 5 San Diego. The collision happened near the restricted area of the new station, which was slated to open for traffic on the UC San Diego […]

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — One person was seriously injured Thursday night in a pedestrian accident involving a train in Oceanside’s Loma Alta area, according to San Diego Union-Tribune. The incident occurred on the tracks near Mission Avenue shortly before 8:50 p.m. It is unclear what led up to the crash, but authorities said the […]

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — One person died Wednesday evening after being struck by an NCTD coaster train in the Leucadia area of Encinitas, according to FOX 5 San Diego. Deputies with the Transit Enforcement Unit of North Coastal Sheriff’s Station responded to the scene near the 1500 block of North Coast Highway 101 at […]

SAN DIEGO, CA — A woman died early Friday morning after being run over by a freight train in San Diego’s San Ysidro neighborhood, according to ABC10 News. The fatal incident occurred at the Smythe Avenue crossing near the Beyer Boulevard intersection. San Diego police arrived to find the woman run over and and had […]