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28 Injured, 2 Critical in Metrolink Train Crash in Oxnard

A Metrolink train, traveling at an estimated 35 miles per hour, slammed into an unoccupied tractor trailer at 5th and Rice in Oxnard.

The train conductor saw the truck on the tracks and was able to slow from 79 miles per hour.

Officials are saying there was 28 injured, 2 critical; 23 others with minor to moderate injuries.

The driver of the truck fled the scene prior to the accident and authorities are currently searching for him.