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Man dies when struck by train on West Lane in Stockton, California

Modified Date: 
Thu, 11/02/2017 - 12:22pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, September 4, 2015

Man Hit, Killed By Train in Stockton

Friday night around 11:10 p.m., a man walking with his son was hit by a train near West Lane in the Civic District. Both of them tried to run across the tracks to beat the train when the victim fell on the tracks. At the time of the collision warning arms and signal lights were activated for the train. Victim identification is pending due to notification of family. He was unable to get up and was struck by the train.
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Type: Train Accident
Roadway: 
West Lane
City: 
Stockton, CA
County: 
San Joaquin County, CA
Area: 
Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto, CA

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