{"id":231088,"date":"2026-03-22T09:29:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T09:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/231088\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T09:29:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T09:29:11","slug":"2-lodi-men-die-after-collision-with-train-in-san-joaquin-county-chp-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/231088\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Lodi men die after collision with train in San Joaquin County, CHP says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two men died after a vehicle sped through active railroad crossing arms in San Joaquin County Saturday evening, the California Highway Patrol said.<\/p>\n<p>The collision happened around 7:15 p.m. at the railroad crossing along W. Armstrong Road.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The CHP said the driver of a 2007 GMC pickup sped up and drove through the active railroad crossing arms and was struck by an oncoming BNSF train, causing the truck to catch fire.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/w-armstrong-rd-veh-vs-train-6-william-leon.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"w-armstrong-rd-veh-vs-train-6-william-leon.jpg \" height=\"465\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Two men died after a collision with a train in San Joaquin County, CHP says.<\/p>\n<p>                William Leon<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old driver and a 37-year-old passenger, both men from Lodi, died in the collision, the CHP said.<\/p>\n<p>BNSF said the train was traveling from Fresno to Pasco, Washington and caused the lead locomotive to derail.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No BNSF crew members were injured in the incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The collision remains under investigation. It&#8217;s not known if DUI played a factor in the crash.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two men died after a vehicle sped through active railroad crossing arms in San Joaquin County Saturday evening,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":231089,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[5706,121,123,122,13722],"class_list":["post-231088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-lodi","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-san-joaquin-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}