A 46-year-old man was killed Thursday after walking onto railroad tracks and being struck by a train near Bond Road in Elk Grove, police said.
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Both crossing arms were lowered and warning lights were activated at the Bond Road rail crossing when the man walked onto the tracks and was struck by the train, the Elk Grove Police Department said in a post to social media. The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office will release the man’s identity after notifying his family.
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The collision occurred about 1 p.m. Thursday and closed Bond Road in both directions for more than an hour, police said. The road reopened about 2:30 p.m.
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