Were hit by a train stuck on the tracks the truck but the driver was not injured

In Cibolo, Texas train «Amtrak» crashed into stuck on the tracks the truck. The driver not only survived — he managed to avoid any injuries, Fox News reports.

The footage video provided by the Police Department Cibolo, can be seen standing in the middle of railway tracks truck that can’t move, at that time, as it is approaching high speed train. Soon there is a shot in which the truck turns 180 degrees, and at the same time from the jumps the man in the green vest.

Here is the accident from this morning. We urge all truck drivers to be aware of their route and use caution when attempting to go over railroad crossings. We are working with @UnionPacific and @TxDOTSanAntonio to install proper signage on the roadway owned by these entities. pic.twitter.com/bOq5G8gelB

— Cibolo Police Dept (@CiboloPD) February 25, 2020

Truck stuck on the tracks due to the fact that they were too highly placed and the car hooked the bottom of the rails.

«At the trailer of his type were too low clearance.» said Chris Klein, the eyewitness and the author of the video from the scene. «He was stuck on the tracks because I drove up to high point.»

At the time of the collision the train was carrying 116 passengers. The train was traveling on a route from Los Angeles to New Orleans via San Antonio. Victims among the passengers was found.

«We urge all truck drivers to know their routes and exercise caution while attempting to cross railroad crossings.» — written by representatives of the police Department of Cibolo in his Twitter.

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