Fatal Train Collision with Pedestrian in Oxnard

By the Oxnard Police Department

DATE:           September 27, 2022, 7:43 p.m.  

SUBJECT:    Fatal Train Collision Involving a Pedestrian

LOCATION:  Oxnard Blvd. and Wagon Wheel Road, Oxnard

Pedestrian:  68-year-old male of Oxnard, CA

On September 27, 2022, at approximately 7:43 p.m., Oxnard Police Officers, Oxnard Fire Department personnel and EMS personnel responded to a call of a train collision involving an Amtrak Train and a pedestrian that occurred in the area of Oxnard Blvd. and Wagon Wheel Rd. Based on the preliminary investigation, it was determined that the train was traveling southbound when it collided with the pedestrian who was on the tracks. It is unknown why the pedestrian was on the tracks. The pedestrian succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. 

CONTACT:   Rocky Marquez, Commander / 805) 385-7600 | rocky.marquez@oxnardpd.org