Car Hits Railroad Crossing Arm And Stops On Tracks, Silverton OR


A car struck a railroad crossing arm and stopped on the train tracks. Authorities notified the train company to avoid an accident. No injuries or criminal intent reported.
Audio|Source: Marion County METCOM North-1 Fire
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Transcript:
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26, Woodburn is covered. Medic 26, moving to Wyburn. Agent 21, Medic 24, you're up to the one vehicle, MVA[1]. Vehicle is on the side of the train tracks. It hit one of the crossing arms. One complaint is calling from 1,8-8-78-6-Puteville. The car is on the tracks, not hit by the train.
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It's going to be a Ford at 2050. We're going to be a 4.50s. We made sure that the train is aware that there's a car potentially on the track.
Police codes explained
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[1]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident
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Location mentioned:
Near Fairview St, Silverton, OR 97381
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