A Fatal Collision Between a Surfliner Train and a Pedestrian in Leucadia

A Fatal Collision Between a Surfliner Train and a Pedestrian in Leucadia

A pedestrian was struck by an Amtrak Surfliner Train in Leucadia around 10:20 pm on Friday, May 4th. The pedestrian, identified as 51-year-old Douglas Burns, was walking near North Coast Highway after leaving his friends house when he was struck.

Reports say that he died at the scene from multiple blunt force trauma induced injuries. It is unknown if alcohol was involved in this terrible accident. If anyone witnesses this hit, please contact your local authorities with any information that may help them determine what happened in this accident. If you or a loved one has been involved in a train accident, please feel free to contact our office for a free evaluation of your potential case. www.thecplawfirm.com