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No injuries after car gets stuck on tracks, hit by train in Edmonds

Oct 3, 2022, 6:30 AM

Car on tracks in Edmonds - A car on the train tracks in Edmonds on Saturday night. (Photo from KIRO...

Car on tracks in Edmonds - A car on the train tracks in Edmonds on Saturday night. (Photo from KIRO 7)

(Photo from KIRO 7)

There are no reported injuries after a car was hit and pushed by a train after getting stuck on the tracks in Edmonds on Saturday night.

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Witnesses tell KIRO 7 that the driver of the vehicle accidentally turned onto the tracks. After that, the driver was able to get out of the car while a group of people nearby attempted to lift and move the car out of the way. They were unsuccessful in their efforts before a train arrived, hitting the car and pushing it a ways down the tracks.

The incident took place near the Cascadia Art Museum in Edmonds. There was a large police response at the time, although details have not been shared by officials. KIRO 7 has reached out to Edmonds police and is awaiting a response.

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