Woman Killed By Metro Train

 

June 8, 2008 (by Otto Smyth)

It has been reported by Los Angeles personal injury lawyers that a woman in the Westlake Station was struck by a metro train Saturday.

According to reports a 40-year-old woman whose name has not been released was involved in a train accident Saturday at a little after 9:30 a.m.

Witnesses stated that it appeared the woman jumped onto the rails at the Westlake Station and was struck by a Metro Purple Line train. There have been no official statements regarding these statements.

It is reported that Cecil Manresa a spokesman for the fire department stated that the electricity was shut off in order to reach the woman who was in cardiac arrest; she was given CPR and transported to the hospital where she later died.

Other trains were off schedule until approximately 2:30 p.m. after the accident according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

If you or a family member has been involved in a metro train accident you need the experience of an attorney who understands the laws regarding metro trains, in Los Angeles and Orange County call 888-400-9721.

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