Train Vs. Car Crash Temporarily Closes Crossings In Wheaton

Wheaton IL

19 December, 2019

2:10 PM

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WHEATON, IL — A train hit a car at the West Street crossing in Wheaton Thursday afternoon, causing closures at multiple crossings. The crash, which took place around 12:30 p.m., temporarily closed the West, Hale, and Main Street crossings, along with the Wheaton Avenue crossing. The train crossings were all reopened just after 2 p.m. Police say the driver of the car sustained minor injuries. All train traffic was stopped and motorists were advised to use the Manchester Road overpass to get across the tracks.