The crash happened at a light-rail station near a Folsom outlet mall.
A person waiting for a train was killed when a Tesla drove into the boarding area at a Folsom light-rail station Thursday.Fremont woman killed in San Mateo-Hayward Bridge crash The crash happened shortly before 3 p.
m. on Jan. 22 at the Iron Point Station, near an outlet mall next to Highway 50, the Sacramento Regional Transit District said. The car reportedly veered off Iron Point Road, hit a tree at the edge of the station’s parking lot, then continued about 60 yards across the lot, clipped a parked car and crashed into the elevated train platform. It struck a person on the platform, then flipped over a railing and landed on the train track.The driver — the Tesla’s sole occupant — was able to get out of the car on her own. She was taken to a hospital; no information was given on her condition. News images from the scene showed the car nose-down on the track, with extensive front-end damage including a missing wheel. Its back end was propped on the 3-foot-tall metal railing of the boarding platform. Train service on a 7-mile stretch of the SacRT Gold Line was suspended until about 8 p.m. as the crash was investigated and the tracks inspected, the transit agency said.Asking Eric: There's trouble next door, and I can't tell my 5-year-old what's going onMore than half of California's billionaires call the Bay Area home: Who are they?Best Buy preps shutdown in San Jose ahead of fitness center opening San Jose police detail frantic downtown shootout that ended with wounded officer, death of crime-spree suspectHarriette Cole: The son I didn't know I had is upsetting my household
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