At 1:00 pm Sunday, the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District responded to a report of a train versus vehicle in the 3800 block of Orwood Road in unincorporated Brentwood.
Multiple injuries were reported and a medical helicopter was requested.
Update:
At least one pediatric patient was airlifted to a hospital as of 1:25 pm. Another patient was also awaiting a medical helicopter. Three people are deceased
UPDATE
A total of three people died, and two others were injured after being struck by an Amtrak train. The deceased victims were females. The train was carrying approximately 80 passengers. Two were transported via medical helicopter, including a child. No other injuries were reported,
The crash occurred on a dirt road with no railroad crossing.
Monday Update
The Contra Costa County Coroner’s Office identified the victims as Mercedes Regaldo, 50 of Antioch, Julia Mondragon, 41, of Dixon; and Maria Nieves, 72, of Dixon.
CHP Log:
| Detail Information | |||||||
| 1:06 PM | 9 | [20] 1039 BSNF CPYS ALL | |||||
| 1:03 PM | 8 | [14] 1039 CC CO FIRE / STATES 2 INCIDENTS ONE 1141 AND ONE 1179 VEH VS TRAIN | |||||
| 1:02 PM | 7 | [10] LL CC CO FIRE | |||||
| 1:01 PM | 6 | [8] [Appended, 13:02:02] [3] TRAIN VS VEH | |||||
| 1:01 PM | 5 | [7] [Appended, 13:02:02] [2] NOW ADVSING 1141 MAY NOT BE 1097 | |||||
| 1:00 PM | 4 | [4] VISUAL OF FIRE TRUCK | |||||
| 1:00 PM | 3 | [6] [Appended, 13:02:02] [1] 1141 1097 | |||||
| 1:00 PM | 2 | [2] SIL HOND CIV VS TRAIN | |||||
| 1:00 PM | 1 | [1] VEH ON TRAIN TRACKS HIT BY TRAIN | |||||
