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Man dies in train collision at Boulevard Park

Train blocking exit of park for 'a couple hours'

A BNSF train stopped at the pass next to police vehicles.
A BNSF train is stopped after an unidentified male was struck and killed March 29 at Boulevard Park. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
By CDN Staff
An unidentified man died in a train collision near Boulevard Park shortly before 1 p.m., Bellingham Police Lt. Chad Cristelli confirmed.  Bellingham police and Whatcom County EMS responded to a call of a "railroad/train emergency" that went out around 12:43 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, with Bellingham police and Whatcom County EMS responding.  Cristelli said the train will be blocking the entrance and exit of the park for a couple of hours while police investigate the scene. 

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