Truck driver killed, train passenger injured in Metrolink grade-crossing collision

Truck driver killed, train passenger injured in Metrolink grade-crossing collision

By Trains Staff | June 25, 2025

| Last updated on August 6, 2025


Ventura County Line closed by incident near Moorpark, Calif.

Wreckage of truck pinned against front of commuter train cab car
The driver of a truck was killed and a Metrolink passenger was injured in this June 25, 2025, grade crossing accident near Moorpark, Calif. Ventura County Fire Department

MOORPARK, Calif. — The driver of the truck was killed and one train passenger was injured as a Metrolink train collided with a semi truck near Moorpark today (June 25, 2025), KABC-TV reports.

The collision occurred shortly after 2 p.m. at a private crossing near Los Angeles Avenue and Montair Drive, between Metrolink’s Camarillo and Moorpark stations on the Ventura County line. The passenger, one of 11 onboard train No. 118, suffered a minor injury.

Metrolink’s website reports the tracks remain closed between Camarillo and Moorpark as of 5 p.m. PT. At least one Pacific Surfliner train (No. 784, Goleta-San Diego) has also been delayed as a result.

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