Car Struck By Train In Pleasanton

Pleasanton CA

15 June, 2021

10:44 AM

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PLEASANTON, CA — A car collided with a moving freight train at the St. Mary Street railroad crossing at about 3 p.m. Monday, according to Pleasanton police. The occupants of the vehicle were uninjured, but the car sustained significant front-end damage. Police said the railroad crossing signal appears to have been working properly. The train blocked the St. Mary Street and the Santa Rita Road railroad crossings for about two hours, while Union Pacific rail inspectors determined the tracks were not damaged. Pleasanton police are investigating the incident and urge anyone with information about it to call the department at (925) 931-5100. Copyright © 2021 Bay City News, Inc. All rights reserved. Republication, rebroadcast or redistribution without the express written consent of Bay City News, Inc. is prohibited. Bay City News is a 24/7 news service covering the greater Bay Area.