Terrence Griffin ID’d as Pedestrian Killed in Bakersfield Train Crash on Edison Highway near Morning Drive

Bakersfield, California (April 3, 2020) – A man was struck and killed by a train on Thursday morning in Bakersfield, according to police.

The deadly crash happened at about 8:19 a.m. April 2, on Edison Highway east of Morning Drive.

The police said Terrence Letrey Griffin, 26, was hit by a train on the railroads. The circumstances that led to the accident were yet to be known.

Griffin died at the scene as a result of the crash.

More information about the accident was not disclosed.

The crash remains under investigation.

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