{"id":91507,"date":"2025-12-12T07:29:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T07:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/91507\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T07:29:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T07:29:10","slug":"metro-worker-struck-by-train-in-long-beach-injured-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/91507\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro worker struck by train in Long Beach, injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmj0iwg6v001e01typbqc6hbe@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">A Metro worker sustained non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday when he was hit by a train passing through the downtown Long Beach light rail station.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmj0j4dps001n357vxtzg1yz1@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Want to get caught up on what&#8217;s happening in SoCal every weekday afternoon? <a href=\"https:\/\/link.chtbl.com\/fHPneL-D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click to follow The L.A. Local<\/a> wherever you get podcasts.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmj0iwjx5000h357vc8id7d34@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The man was struck at about 10:40 a.m. Wednesday in the 100 block of West First Street, according to the Long Beach Police Department.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmj0iwk19000i357vgaaxfd02@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">He was taken to a hospital by Long Beach Fire Department personnel and Metro was providing support to him and his family.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmj0iwk5e000j357vaila26vc@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">An update on the employee&#8217;s condition was not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmj0iwka2000k357v6n2760u3@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Both Metro and Long Beach police were investigating.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmj0iwki5000l357vsi7ap50q@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The accident temporarily halted service on Metro&#8217;s A Line between the downtown Long Beach and Pacific Avenue stations.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmj0j65cj002n357vpe2fkrlt@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Follow KNX News 97.1 FM<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmj0j692h002v357vcb5qn1dd@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KNXnews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/knxnews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Facebook<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/knxnews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@knxnews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> TikTok<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n          Featured Image Photo Credit: Getty Images\n        <\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Metro worker sustained non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday when he was hit by a train passing through the downtown&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89687,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-91507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91507","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=91507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}