A pedestrian was hospitalized with serious injuries Saturday after he was struck by a commuter train in Old Town, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department said.
The victim was hit by a North County Transit District Coaster around 9:50 a.m. Saturday near the Old Town Transit Station, according to Deputy J. Burk, Sheriff's Department, Transit Enforcement Unit.
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The victim was transported to UCSD Medical Center so his injuries could be treated, according to Deputy Burk.
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The San Diego County Sheriff's Department was investigating the incident.
Anyone with information on the case was urged to call the Sheriff's Department's non-emergency line at (858) 565-5200.