Person Fatally Struck by Train on Merritt Drive Near Highway 99 [Tulare County, CA]

Deadly Pedestrian Accident Involving Train in Tulare County

 
TULARE COUNTY, CA (February 11, 2020)—A pedestrian died Saturday afternoon after a train struck the victim on Merritt Drive near Highway 99.
 
According to officials, the deadly incident happened around 1:30 p.m. when a call came through. Soon after, fire department officials arrived and confirmed the fatality.
 
News reports did not indicate what had transpired prior to this train accident on Merritt Drive. In addition, information surrounding the victim has yet to be released by local authorities.
 
Because the public details are minimal, anyone with information surrounding this deadly accident should contact the California Highway Patrol.

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In light of this tragic news, our law group would like to express its sincere sympathies to the friends and family of the person struck on Merritt Drive.

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