Taylor Anthony Ochoa Obituary, Death – The Salem Police Department announced on Monday that a man who was struck by a freight train has died from his injuries. The incident occurred around 7 a.m. on Wednesday when police were called to the Union-Pacific Railroad tracks following a collision between a pedestrian and a train.
Witnesses reported that a man was on a bicycle near the tracks when the train approached, with bells and horns sounding to alert him. Despite these warnings, the rider maneuvered his bike closer to the tracks. The train hit the bicycle, which caused the rider to be thrown into the path of the train.
The bicyclist, identified as 32-year-old Taylor Anthony Ochoa from Nevada, succumbed to his injuries the following day, Thursday.
