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Train hits empty vehicle stopped on railroad tracks

Heard on: Will IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
01:35
00:00
A Metra train just struck the vehicle on the tracks.
audio iconTraffic
Railroad St, Manhattan, IL 60442
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Radio traffic reports that a Metra train hit a vehicle that was stopped on the railroad tracks. The train stopped after the impact. The vehicle was empty at the time of the collision, and there were no injuries reported to anyone connected to the vehicle or to people on the train. Fire and police units, along with Metra police, responded to the scene and coordinated further checks, including getting the train number.

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