Train and truck collide at Alum Rock and Capitol, San Jose CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a train and a pickup truck collided at the intersection of Alum Rock Avenue and South Capitol Avenue in San Jose after the truck appeared to turn left on a red light. The crash temporarily blocked the eastbound tracks, but no injuries were reported and rail service later resumed.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Transportation Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Towson Control, Block 27, Code 2 traffic.
00:04
27, go ahead.
00:07
Yeah, it was a green Tundra made a left turn on a red at Alum Rock and Capitol.
00:14
I struck the tail of the truck.
00:20
10-4. Does it look like there are any injuries? And is the vehicle still blocking traffic?
00:26
Affirmative, the eastbound track is blocked.
00:29
I don't think anyone is injured.
00:30
The driver opened the door.
00:34
He went back inside his truck.
00:37
10-4 twenty-seven, hand out courtesy cards if you are able, and lower your shades.
00:41
Help is on the way.
00:42
Block 20, AFC plant.
00:46
Block 28 approaching that intersection.
00:49
The truck has moved to the side.
00:55
10-4, is the eastbound track clear?
00:59
Affirmative, eastbound is clear now.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S Capitol Ave & Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CA 95127
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