Reportedly, Ruff was struck by a train in the area in unclear circumstances

Bakersfield Crash
James Ruff Dies in Pedestrian Crash on Truxtun Avenue and Baker Street in Bakersfield

, CA. – 63-year-old James Tilton Ruff was identified as a victim killed in a crash on Truxtun Avenue in Bakersfield earlier this month.

According to the authorities, the wreck happened at around 7:12 a.m. on May 2 on East Truxtun Avenue and Baker Street.

Reportedly, Ruff was struck by a train in the area in unclear circumstances.

Ruff was rushed to Kern Medical, where he later died.

More details regarding the mishap were not provided.

An investigation is underway.

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