Train collides with car at railroad crossing near Preston St, St Matthews SC


A train collided with a car at a railroad crossing near Preston Street in Calhoun County, South Carolina. The train crew is unharmed. The car had a female driver and passenger who appear shaken but physically okay. Emergency services are being called to the scene.
Audio|Source: Columbia Area Railroads
05:11
Transcript:
00:00
We hit a car, uh,
00:01
uh, you try, uh,
00:03
I need, uh, see a second.
00:04
Uh, um, um,
00:06
uh, I got a, uh, I got a, uh, I got a, uh, I got a, uh, I got a, I got a, I got a 20[1], over.
00:12
I don't know if dispatcher hurts the emergency cone, I'm going to 20[1].
00:15
4704-year-old.
00:16
Yeah, signal location, come on down.
00:18
We should be how to get you out there to like a coward or so before this 98 gets up here at the least.
00:23
Come on down, let's wait.
00:24
91. Dispatchel?
00:26
I'm just case the garbage.
00:27
I told the dispatcher.
00:28
I just put a message to let him know.
00:29
But you guys are the ones, right?
00:31
Yes, sir.
00:32
We're stopped here.
00:33
That's the Mopo's N3-7, 3.0.
00:36
I guess he was trying to beat me.
00:39
Pass the Crosno.
00:40
All right, give up buzz up the engineer.
00:42
Say that again, host.
00:43
If you engineer, buzz them up, buzz them up, buzz them up.
00:47
Stay ahead up.
00:48
All right.
00:49
409-905-2-190-8-6-8-8-4-8-8-4-1-6-0-8-8-8-1-8-8-8-1-8-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0.
01:03
Yes, sir, you guys hit a car, you're all right, Ever? Yes, sir, we are in a quick-time.
01:08
Are you, uh, is a crew okay,
01:10
camera? Uh, crew is all right.
01:12
Um, uh, I'm Conductive if the driver is okay, I'm in, um,
01:16
um, that Moth, uh, crossed me on the Mott Police, that street.
01:19
Okay, give me a second.
01:20
All right, three, seven, two, that eight, five.
01:23
Is that a road crossing ever? Yes, sir, it's a row crossing.
01:27
6347-00 Juliet[2], over.
01:29
That Preston Street, over.
01:30
Were you able to copy that dispatcher?
01:32
I've got some of it because the handheld is kind of weak.
01:34
Give it that D or T number, let me get emergency services out there.
01:37
Uh, just that's at 3-7-0-Juliet[2]te.
01:45
Over? Yes, sir, I got that part of it.
01:46
It looks like your shop just south of Preston Street.
01:49
Is that where you hit them? Preston Street, ever? Uh, that's correct, over.
01:54
All right, and you said the occupants of the vehicle, is there just one?
01:59
I was told there's a female driver, female passenger over.
02:04
Is she okay?
02:05
Head-in conductors,
02:07
he said, what was her condition over?
02:08
Conductor said that she's okay, the airbags, she's in fact, but she's intact, but she's little days over time.
02:23
Okay, let me get emergency services out there.
02:25
I'll come back and get my office from me naked.
02:26
Okay, Roger.
02:27
Conductors, just call in emergency services.
02:29
Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
20: Location/Incident update
[2]
Juliet: Train identifier or code
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Location mentioned:
Preston St, St Matthews, SC 29135
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