Fatal Train Collision Claims Driver’s Life in Kingsburg
KINGSBURG, CA (April 20, 2024) — A devastating incident occurred in Kingsburg last night when a driver was fatally struck by a train. The collision happened around 9 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Golden State Boulevard and Stroud Avenue.
According to local police, a white SUV was hit by a southbound train while crossing the tracks. The driver, who was alone in the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities are currently investigating the functionality of the crossing arms at the time of the accident to determine if they were operating correctly.
The Kingsburg train accident highlights the dangers at railroad crossings and the importance of cautious driving in such areas. If you or someone you know has been affected by a similar incident, seeking legal counsel can be an important step. RTM Law Firm offers experienced representation to help manage injury claims for transportation-related accidents.
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