Crime & Safety
Railroad Train Collided With Fuel Truck Saturday Night
No one was injured in the accident on Waterfront Road near Martinez.
A Union Pacific Railroad train collided with a tractor-trailer carrying gasoline in Contra Costa County on Saturday night, a spokesman said today.
The collision occurred shortly before 10 p.m. at Waterfront Road and Solano Way, Union Pacific Railroad spokesman Aaron Hunt said. The intersection is located northeast of Martinez and east of Pacheco Creek.
The train crew and truck driver were not injured, Hunt said. Today, trains are running on the line where the collision occurred, he said.
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The collision remains under investigation.
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