Pregnant Woman Killed in Glendale Metrolink Train-Car Collision

Fatal Train Collision in Glendale

• 💔 A pregnant woman, identified as being in her 30s, was killed when a Metrolink train collided with her car.
• 📍 The crash occurred around 9 AM near the intersection of San Fernando Road and Broadway in Glendale.

Circumstances of the Crash

• 🚗 Surveillance video shows the silver car on the train tracks with red lights flashing and crossing arms down.
• ⬆️ Police stated the driver was heading northbound on San Fernando Road and attempting to turn right onto Broadway.
• 💥 A witness on the train described feeling several bumps and seeing wreckage, with car pieces flying outside the windows.

Injuries and Aftermath

• 🤕 Four other individuals were injured: three passengers on the train and one pedestrian hit by debris.
• 🚑 The pedestrian sustained non-life-threatening injuries, while two train passengers were treated on scene and one was taken to the hospital.
• 🚆 Metrolink confirmed that 3 out of 150 passengers on board the train sustained minor injuries.

Investigation Underway

• 🔎 Glendale Police and Metrolink are collaborating to investigate the deadly collision.
• ⚖️ The driver of the car faces charges of vehicular manslaughter and hit and run.