A cement truck is stuck on the tracks near an Inglewood train crossing as a Metro train is closing in. What happens next is all caught on camera. Eyewitness News with how the drivers of both vehicles escaped serious injuries. Tonight at 11 from ABC7
The crash happened Thursday night. The footage from a nearby business shows the track-crossing gates come down and warning lights activate, but the truck did not move as it was apparently stalled on the tracks.
The train crashes into the mixing truck hard enough to knock it over on its side. A short time later, the footage shows bystanders rushing to the cab of the truck and then the driver emerges, appearing not to be seriously injured.The crash involved a K Line train and happened around 6:30 p.m. in the area of Florence and Cedar avenues, near the CEMEX Inglewood Concrete Plant.
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