Train hits a Jeep on Hart Street in Vincennes

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One injured in the 9-am crash Tuesday morning.

 

 

One person was injured in a car-train accident shortly after 9 am Wednesday in Vincennes.

City Police say the driver of a jeep was traveling eastbound on Hart Street when he attempted to go around the Railroad crossing arms.

A CSX Engine struck the jeep in the passenger side.

The Male driver was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital where he was treated for a head laceration.

Police say the signal lights were activated and the crossing arm already down when the driver attempted to maneuver around the crossing arms.

Police have not released the name of the driver.