The man killed by a Metro A Line train near Fillmore Station in Pasadena has been identified as Sergio Ramirez, 25, authorities said.
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed Ramirez died from blunt force trauma in an accident, Pasadena Now reported Monday, Oct. 19. His city of residence was not immediately known.
Ramirez was struck by an A Line train Monday, Oct. 12 on the tracks south of the Fillmore Station, near the intersection of Glenarm Street and Arroyo Seco Parkway, a Metro spokesperson said.
Pasadena Fire Department personnel responded to the scene and confirmed the fatality.
No other injuries were reported.
The 75 passengers aboard the train at the time were safely evacuated, according to Pasadena Now's Oct. 13 report.
Metro urged riders in a statement to stay behind the yellow safety line, remain aware at rail stations and never walk on or near train tracks, even at designated safe crossings.
Residents who witness unsafe activity near Metro rail tracks can contact Metro's customer relations line at 888-950-7233.


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