Yuba County, CA – Timothy Fesmire Sr. Killed in Fatal Train Accident

Yuba County, CA (February 13, 2019) – Police identified 51-year-old Timothy Fesmire Sr. as the man who was killed in a fatal train accident that took place near Highway 70 and East 24^th Street.

The crash happened on February 10 around 11:30 a.m. on the Union Pacific train tracks west of Highway 70 and East 24^th Street. Fesmire, a transient, was struck by a train that was headed south at the time and tragically passed away at the scene of the accident. At this time, nobody is sure why he was on the tracks at the time of the incident.

The Union Pacific and Marysville Police Department are conducting an investigation into the accident and trying to determine who is liable based on the circumstances.

We understand how tragic and devastating it can be to lose a loved one in an accident. We would like to extend our condolences to the family and friends of Timothy Fesmire Sr. at this time and hope that they will find comfort.

Train Accidents in California 

804 people lost their lives in train accidents across California in 2008. These accidents might not happen as commonly as other types of accidents, but they are extremely serious nonetheless. Pedestrians are expected to not be around train tracks as they are passing through, but these accidents still continue to happen due to the negligence of others. Our wrongful death attorneys will help you move forward with a claim if you have lost somebody close to you in one of these horrific accidents.

At Brady Law Group, we understand that having to say goodbye to a loved one following an accident can be an unexpected and overwhelming experience that is difficult to come back from. You might be dealing with the emotional aftermath, as well as the financial strain, that comes with these accidents, and wonder how you can navigate the legal system and obtain rights to compensation when you need it most. Contact us to find out how we can help you at 866-478-6483.

Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.

Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.