OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT

NEWS RELEASE

 DETAILS:

On June 27, 2018, at approximately 7:56 a.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department and EMS personnel responded to a train collision involving a pedestrian near Fifth Street west of Rose Avenue. Upon arrival, EMS personnel located a pedestrian, identified as 38-year-old Oxnard resident Matthew Wunderlich, lying alongside the railroad tracks.  Wunderlich sustained moderate injuries to his upper torso and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

Based on the preliminary investigation, Amtrak investigators believe Wunderlich was alongside the railroad tracks and, for some unknown reason, walked onto the tracks and into the path of an oncoming Amtrak train. The investigation is ongoing.   Anyone who has information regarding this incident is urged to contact Amtrak Officer Neal Gold at (805) 637-9018.

 DATE / TIME PREPARED:  06/27/18, 10:30 a.m.