Boy, 13, on e-bike is killed by Amtrak train; SoCal community mourns
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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A tragic incident in Simi Valley has left the community devastated following the death of a 13-year-old middle school student and aspiring baseball player. The young athlete was struck by an Amtrak train while operating an electric bicycle near railway tracks. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal collision. The incident has sparked discussions about e-bike safety, railroad crossing awareness, and the importance of youth education regarding transportation hazards in residential areas.
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