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Man survives after being hit by a train, SAPD says

Police say the man was walking on the tracks when the train passed by and sideswiped him

The man was walking along the train tracks off of Ashby St. when the train came by and hit the man.

A man who was sideswiped by a passing train is expected to be OK, according to police.

The incident happened near 100 W. Ashby Street around 3:00 a.m. Sunday.

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The man was walking along the train tracks when the train passed by and hit the man, throwing him onto the pavement, according to SAPD.

The train stopped and emergency crews were called.

The man was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

No one else was hurt.


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