Train Strikes Pedestrians in North Sacramento; One Fatality Reported
One person died and another was injured when a train struck two pedestrians in north Sacramento on Grand Avenue in Del Paso Park.

Sacramento Stockton Modesto, CA, August 28, 2026 —
A tragic incident occurred in north Sacramento on Grand Avenue in Del Paso Park when a train collided with two pedestrians. The collision resulted in the death of one individual and injuries to another.
Authorities were called to the scene following the incident. Details regarding the identities of the pedestrians, the specific train operator, or the time of the event were not immediately available.
The location of the incident, Del Paso Park, is situated along Grand Avenue. The circumstances leading up to the train striking the pedestrians are under investigation. The extent of the injured person’s injuries was not specified, nor was the condition of the surviving pedestrian.
Further information concerning the cause of the collision, the operational status of the train at the time, and any potential safety measures in place at the crossing is expected as investigations progress. The Sacramento Police Department or the relevant transportation authority is expected to release more details as they become available.
Story summarized from the original created by Eric Schucht on fox40.com, see more information here.