BOY INJURED AFTER BEING HIT BY TRAIN.Byline: - Staff and Wire Services A 13-year-old boy was struck by a Metrolink train Thursday evening and airlifted to a hospital with injuries, authorities said. The boy, who was not immediately identified, was hit at 7:15 p.m. near Woodley Avenue and Raymer Street, said Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Police Valley traffic Lt. Steven Allen Al·len , Edgar 1892-1943. American anatomist who is noted for his studies of hormones and for the discovery (1923) of estrogen. . Allen said it was shocking the boy survived the initial strike. ``It was remarkable he'd survive, and it's also a testament (to) why they shouldn't be playing around the train right of way,'' Allen said. A helicopter was dispatched Dispatched was a Swedish melodic death metal band formed in 1992 by Daniel Lundberg. Their sound is very similar to the older Gothenburg style of early In Flames. Biography Dispatched was formed just before New Year's Eve of 1991 by Daniel Lundberg and Krister Andersson. to take the boy to a hospital, a fire official said. Authorities had no immediate condition on the boy, but believe his leg was badly injured in·jure tr.v. in·jured, in·jur·ing, in·jures 1. To cause physical harm to; hurt. 2. To cause damage to; impair. 3. , Allen said. |
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