Man dies after getting struck by train near Hwy 58, Weedpatch Hwy

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a pedestrian struck and killed by a train last Friday near Highway 58 and Weedpatch Highway. Oscar Martinez, 35, of Bakersfield, was struck by a San Joaquin Valley Road train at 7:04 a.m. March 20 on the railroad tracks south of Highway 58, west of [...]