29-07-2017 05:17 via ocregister.com

Freight train strikes and kills man in Placentia

PLACENTIA A 35-year-old man was struck and killed by a freight train early Friday, July 28, in Placentia, according to authorities.
Around 12:45 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Placentia and Fender avenues following a report of a pedestrian being hit by a train, Placentia police said in a statement.
Officers found a BNSF freight train stopped on the tracks and a man dead, underneath the locomotive cars east of the 57 Freeway overpass on the railroad ri
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