According to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, the incident took place in the area of Walerga and Roseville roads at around 7 a.m. on April 27
Sacramento County, CA – A person is dead after a collision involving a train in Sacramento County early Monday morning.
According to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, the incident took place in the area of Walerga and Roseville roads at around 7 a.m. on April 27.
Initial reports indicate that a person was struck by a freight train on the tracks near the intersection. Details on what led up to the collision were not immediately available.
CHP and firefighters arrived at the scene shortly after and located the pedestrian.
Authorities reported that the pedestrian died following the incident. The victim’s age, name, or gender were not released.
No injuries were reported by the occupants of the train.
At this time, no additional details on the accident have been released. The California Highway Patrol and Union Pacific are investigating the incident.