A vehicle became stuck on railroad tracks in Davis, CA, leading to a collision with a train today at approximately 6:11 PM. The incident occurred at the intersection of Chiles Road Onr and Road 32a, where the vehicle was unoccupied at the time of the crash. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene after the vehicle was found immobilized on the tracks. Witnesses indicated that the vehicle had turned onto the railroad tracks and became stuck just before the train collided with it. The train was able to stop shortly after the incident, ensuring the safety of all involved.
The situation was resolved without further complications, and emergency crews worked efficiently to clear the area. The vehicle was removed from the tracks, and the train was cleared to continue its route shortly thereafter.
Traffic in the area was minimally impacted, as the incident was handled swiftly by emergency responders. Authorities are reminding drivers to exercise caution around railroad crossings and to ensure their vehicles do not become immobilized on tracks.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safety near railroad tracks. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings to prevent similar occurrences in the future.