The man killed by an Amtrak train on Oct. 15 was identified as 37-year-old Ruben Vasquez of Fresno.
Officers with the Fresno Police Department responded to the crash just before 8 a.m. on East Hammond Avenue, between Effie and Clark streets.
Officers arrived and found Vasquez, who had been struck by a train. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
BNSF police are handling the investigation.
This story was originally published October 23, 2026 at 10:14 AM.
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