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RAILROAD ACCIDENT: Authorities Investigate Man’s Death in La Puente Railroad Tracks

December 4, 2011

La Puente - Authorities are investigating the death of an unidentified man who was struck and killed by an Amtrak train during the weekend.

Reports said the incident occurred on the tracks at around 3:30 pm near Old Valley Boulevard and Albert Street. A train crew member said he tried to warn the man who was sitting on the tracks by sounding the horn but the train could not stop abruptly to avoid hitting him.

The Sunset Limited train which struck the man was carrying 184 passengers and had just left Union Station in downtown Los Angeles headed for New Orleans.

No one among the passengers was reported injured.

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