34-Year-Old Man Dies after Train Accident near East Ontario Station [Ontario, CA]

34-Year-Old Man Dies after Train Accident near East Ontario Station [Ontario, CA]
34-Year-Old Man Dies after Train Accident near East Ontario Station [Ontario, CA]

Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Metrolink Train between East Ontario and Downtown Pomona Stations

ONTARIO, CA (October 23, 2018) – A man was killed early Tuesday morning following a train accident near East Ontario station. The identity of the 34-year-old victim is being withheld, pending notification of next of kin.

As per reports, the incident took place at about 5:15 AM near Downton Pomona station. A Metrolink train was on its way to Los Angeles when it struck a pedestrian.

The victim suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency responders. Meanwhile, the train operator remained and cooperated with investigators. No other injuries were reported by the authorities.

An investigation is ongoing to determine the events that led to the fatal crash and to identify possible contributing factors. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is asked to contact the authorities as soon as possible. Additional information will be released once it becomes available.


Our deepest thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of the deceased victim. We wish them strength and comfort during this trying time. May he rest in peace.


If you have lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident involving a train, reach out to the wrongful death lawyers at Sweet Law Group. With over 40 years of experience, we know what it takes to win your case. Our attorneys and professional legal team have dealt with a variety of cases including personal injury, wrongful death, disability, and car accidents. Day and night, we will fight until you family achieves the justice and compensation that is owed. Call us at (800) 203-3061 to arrange your free consultation with an experienced legal professional in your area. For your convenience, we are also available through email, text message, and online chat 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.

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