Train strikes trespasser near Branford St, Los Angeles CA


A Metrolink train struck a trespasser traveling near Branford Street at about 78 miles per hour. The exact impact is unclear, but the person was walking and appeared to try to move away.
Audio|Source: Metrolink San Fernando Valley
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Transcript:
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Emergency, Emergency, Emergency, Emergency,
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and Emergency.
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Ventrilling Valley, Ventura, Sub. Who's calling an emergency, over?
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Metroline, 203, just got a trespasser strike mile close 18.8, approximately 78 miles an hour. Over.
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18.8,
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78, 70 miles an hour?
00:27
About 78 miles an hour and I think we're about 18.0 milepost over.
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15.0, copy.
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15.6.5.6.5.6.
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Bill is on our right-hand side.
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Chilling 203 strike occur at Branford Street or east or west of it.
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Let me double check that.
01:06
Okay, between Osborne and Bramford, over?
01:11
Between Osborne and Branford, not at the crossing.
01:15
That is correct.
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All right, can I have permission to take back C.P. Roxford?
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Yes, if you can't comply, you have single back Cp.
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Rockford, over?
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Can take back Cp.Roxone 203, over.
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Was that over?
01:34
We heard it.
01:39
Okay, yeah, he, uh, he's walking up, it looks like he tried to just turn away, so I don't know if we clipped him or if we got him, but we heard him.
01:45
Yeah.
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Location mentioned:
Branford St, Los Angeles, CA
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