{"id":679297,"date":"2010-03-01T17:20:24","date_gmt":"2010-03-01T22:20:24","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-10-04T11:04:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T15:04:47","slug":"truck-driver-dies-after-colliding-with-train-in-ventura-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/679297","title":{"rendered":"Truck driver dies after colliding with train in Ventura County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pickup truck driver died Monday after colliding with an Amtrak train in Ventura County, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>A northbound Pacific Surfliner collided with the pickup about 10:25 a.m. at a private crossing in Moorpark, Amtrak spokeswoman Vernae Graham said. The only person in the truck died at the scene, said Sherri Wilson, a California Highway Patrol office supervisor.<\/p>\n<p>It was unclear if the truck had been stopped on the tracks or was trying to cross, CHP officials said, but\u00a0the incident\u00a0was being investigated as an accident.<\/p>\n<p>Three other trains were delayed while coroner\u2019s officials conducted their investigation, Graham said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Amina Khan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pickup truck driver died Monday after colliding with an Amtrak train in Ventura County, authorities said. A northbound Pacific Surfliner collided with the pickup about 10:25 a.m. at a private crossing in Moorpark, Amtrak spokeswoman Vernae Graham said. The only person in the truck died at the scene, said Sherri Wilson, a California Highway [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3571,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-679297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2QIp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3571"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=679297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":780415,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679297\/revisions\/780415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=679297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=679297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=679297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}