Man Struck, Killed By Train In Encinitas ID'd
Douglas Gregory Burns, 51, Struck By Amtrak Train Near 1542 North Coast Highway 101
Posted: 05/06/2012
Last Updated:
382 days ago
Authorities on Saturday released the name of a 51-year-old Encinitas man who was fatally struck by an Amtrak train.
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Douglas Gregory Burns left a friend's trailer after consuming alcohol on Friday night, about an hour before he was struck by a southbound Amtrak train, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office.The Medical Examiner's Office said the crash occurred at about 10:15 p.m. near 1542 North Coast Highway 101.Sheriff's deputies and emergency medical personnel responded and pronounced Burns dead at the scene at about 10:25 p.m., the Medical Examiner's Office reported.Copyright Do you have more information about this story? Click here to contact usCopyright 2012 by City News Service. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
