Governor's Office Emergency Services |
TIME: 1842 |
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Cal OES - 24-6241 NRC - 1415682 |
| 1. NAME: | 2. AGENCY: | 3. PHONE#: | 4. Ext: | 5. PAG/CELL: |
| NRC | | | |
| 1. NAME: | 2. AGENCY: | 3. PHONE#: | 4. Ext: | 5. PAG/CELL: |
| Metropolitan Transit System | | | |
| 2. a. SUBSTANCE: | b.QTY:>=< | Amount | Measure | c. TYPE: | d. OTHER: | e. PIPELINE | f. VESSEL >= 300 Tons |
| 1. Train vs. Vehicle | = | 1 | N/A | RAILROAD DERAILMENT | No | No | |
| 2. | = | No | No | ||||
| 3. | = | No | No |
| g. DESCRIPTION: | Per the NRC report: "Grade crossing accident involving a light rail vehicle and pickup truck. Caller states the pickup truck went through the grade crossing while the gate arms were down and it struck the lead car causing it to derail. A service delay is still ongoing. There was no release of materials and there is no potential for a release." Remedial Actions: "Trying to evaluate the catenary pole and rerailing the car back on the track." Type of vehicle involved: Passenger Truck. Crossing Device Type: Gates / Lights / Bells. Device Operational: Yes. DOTCrossing Number: 662036K. Passenger Train Route: Yes. Passenger Train Delay Handling: "Passengers have been evacuated off the train and transferred over to a bus bridge." Railroad Involved: Metropolitan Transit System. Train Number: Train #12. Train Type: Light Rail. Train Direction: W. Train Speed: 55. Cars: 3. Derailed: 1. Derailed Car Identification: Pos. 1, #5027. Cargo: N/A Injuries: Yes, 16 sent to hospital. Additional Information: "There is local media interest. Unknown damage amount. Caller states there were 16 total injuries (driver of the truck and rail passengers). Caller also states three of the injuries are being considered major and the rest are being treated as moderate. BNSF is being notified because they operate on their service but will be unable to operate tonight." | ||
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| h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT: | i. WATER INVOLVED: | j. WATERWAY: | k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED |
| Stopped, Contained | No | No | No |
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| l. MARITIME VESSEL No | | m. KNOWN IMPACT Other | Reason for Other: Passenger Line Closed |
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| 3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Milepost: 8.75 . Subdivision: Blue Line; L St Grade Crossing | |||
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| Chula Vista | San Diego County | SAN DIEGO COUNTY APCD | |
| 4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: | |||
| a. DATE: | b. TIME (Military): | c. SITE: | d. REPORTED CAUSE |
| 11/05/2024 | 1635 | Rail Road | Collision |
| | R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? Yes UPRR RIM#: | |
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| e. INJURIES | f. FATALITY | g. EVACUATION | h. CLEANUP BY: |
| Yes Injuries #: 16 | No | No | Unknown |
| 6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION: | ||
| a. ON SCENE: | b. OTHER ON SCENE: | c. OTHER NOTIFIED: |
| Fire Dept., Police Dept. | ||
| d. ADMIN. AGENCY: San Diego County Health Services Department | | e. SEC. AGENCY: |
| f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: | | g. ADMIN. AGENCY: |
| h. NOTIFICATION LIST: | | |
| Cal GEM: | RWQCB Unit: | 9 |
| Cal OES Region: Southern | | |
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