At about 8:12 p.m. April 23, authorities were called to the scene of a collision near Effie Street and Hammond Avenue.
Fresno, CA – A man was hospitalized after being hit by a train on Thursday evening in Central Fresno, according to the Fresno Police Department.
At about 8:12 p.m. April 23, authorities were called to the scene of a collision near Effie Street and Hammond Avenue.
Upon arrival at the scene, police located a man with injuries. Preliminary reports indicate that the man had been hit by a train while attempting to walk across the tracks.
Emergency crews attended to the pedestrian, who sustained injuries to his right leg.
The man was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The victim’s name and age were not released in the BPD report.
The occupants of the train did not report any injuries following the accident.
No additional details were immediately available. The Bakersfield Police Department is conducting an investigation into the incident.