Train hits vehicle stopped at railroad crossing in Thomasville, Thomasville NC
TrafficA train struck a vehicle stopped on the railroad crossing near Thomasville. The train crew and locomotive were unharmed. First responders reported the vehicle occupant is okay.
Audio|Source: Thomasville Area NS Rail
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Transcript:
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I got you, you had a, you got one of them, talked about here now, had a female mid-60 stopped on the track and just sat there, I guess, the gates were down and just never moved. We struck it. I would guess to make the speed to be around probably 18 miles an hour, give or take.
00:20
And like I said, we're fine. The locomotive appears to be fine and they're out there with her now.
00:26
So they were in a vehicle over? Yeah, correct.
00:30
Single Lock, but they may all look like a four, white four-door sedan.
00:37
And like I said, just didn't make it, you know, stopped on the cross and I guess rose up, you know, didn't do anything.
00:43
I guess we didn't want to scratch the gate.
00:45
They got hit by the train, so that's about all I know now.
00:51
Okay, and you guys, you on the crew are okay over? That's correct, yes, everybody, all the crew members are fine, that's correct.
00:58
All right, and do we know us, the occupant is okay?
01:02
Yes, first responder says occupant is okay, yes.
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Location mentioned:
Railroad, Thomasville, NC 27360
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