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Two Injured After Metrolink Train Collided With Sedan

San Fernando Rd & Paxton St

Published Jul 18 at 10:50 AM · Updated Jul 18 at 11:14 AM

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Summary

A Metrolink train collided with a sedan at San Fernando Rd and Paxton St in Pacoima, California. A woman and child were injured in the crash, prompting authorities to close nearby tracks and roads while emergency services responded.

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Jul 18, 11:18AM

A Citizen user's video shows first responders at the scene.

Jul 18, 10:50AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at San Fernando Rd & Paxton St.

Jul 18, 11:18AM

A Citizen user's video shows first responders at the scene.

Jul 18, 10:50AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at San Fernando Rd & Paxton St.

Jul 18, 11:18AM

A Citizen user's video shows first responders at the scene.

Jul 18, 10:50AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at San Fernando Rd & Paxton St.

Jul 18, 11:18AM

A Citizen user's video shows first responders at the scene.

Jul 18, 10:50AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at San Fernando Rd & Paxton St.

Jul 18, 11:18AM

A Citizen user's video shows first responders at the scene.

Jul 18, 10:50AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at San Fernando Rd & Paxton St.

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Radio Clips

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · Jul 18, 11:14AM · 0:30

Metro, PAX and IC, updated size up, we had a total of two patients, both in the passenger vehicle, both in a delayed. Rescue 90 is currently handling the AMA. We're going to release Task Force and Rescue 75, triage is complete on the train, and we'll be releasing Task Force 98. Momentarily, we're still going to hold TAC 14. PAX and IC, roger.Metro, PAX and IC, you can also cancel EMS 14.

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Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · Jul 18, 11:13AM · 0:28

Metro, Battalion 12, I'll be known as Paxson IC, we're going to request DOT to close San Fernando between Paxson and Van Nuys. Battalion 12, roger. DOT has been notified. Additionally, we've confirmed tracks are closed with Metrolink and the command post will be at San Fernando and Paxson. Battalion, Paxson IC, roger.

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Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · Jul 18, 10:57AM · 0:22

Metro, Battalion 12's on scene, 11130 North San Fernando. Confirming Metrolink train struck a passenger vehicle. It appears everyone's out. We're going to hold the assignment while they validate. I see LAPD on scene, can you check with them? Battalion 12, roger. We'll try.

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Comments26

pacoimaUser15750440021d ago

Omgoodness...... are you kidding me??? People have no darn brains. She put this child in life threatening danger.

bakersfieldUser15887060561d ago

Lemme guess the guy thought he could beat the train

northhillsUser16777230131d ago

They think they can beat the train well they can’t and this what happens

LavaGirl1d ago

This is a reminder to steer clear of train tracks! Always be on the lookout 👀

pacoimaUser15750440021d ago

Omgoodness...... are you kidding me??? People have no darn brains. She put this child in life threatening danger.

bakersfieldUser15887060561d ago

Lemme guess the guy thought he could beat the train

northhillsUser16777230131d ago

They think they can beat the train well they can’t and this what happens

LavaGirl1d ago

This is a reminder to steer clear of train tracks! Always be on the lookout 👀

pacoimaUser15750440021d ago

Omgoodness...... are you kidding me??? People have no darn brains. She put this child in life threatening danger.

bakersfieldUser15887060561d ago

Lemme guess the guy thought he could beat the train

northhillsUser16777230131d ago

They think they can beat the train well they can’t and this what happens

LavaGirl1d ago

This is a reminder to steer clear of train tracks! Always be on the lookout 👀

pacoimaUser15750440021d ago

Omgoodness...... are you kidding me??? People have no darn brains. She put this child in life threatening danger.

bakersfieldUser15887060561d ago

Lemme guess the guy thought he could beat the train

northhillsUser16777230131d ago

They think they can beat the train well they can’t and this what happens

LavaGirl1d ago

This is a reminder to steer clear of train tracks! Always be on the lookout 👀

pacoimaUser15750440021d ago

Omgoodness...... are you kidding me??? People have no darn brains. She put this child in life threatening danger.

bakersfieldUser15887060561d ago

Lemme guess the guy thought he could beat the train

northhillsUser16777230131d ago

They think they can beat the train well they can’t and this what happens

LavaGirl1d ago

This is a reminder to steer clear of train tracks! Always be on the lookout 👀

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