Teen ATV Rider Involved in Collision With Train: Report

MIDDLE RIVER, MD — A teen was reportedly hospitalized over the weekend after an incident involving an Amtrak train and an ATV in Middle River.

At 3:19 p.m. on Sunday, a train "came into contact with a vehicle" in the are of Eastern Avenue at Marshy Point Road, according to Fox 45, which reported the tracks were closed for nearly two hours for investigation.

The teen had been riding with three or four fellow ATV riders and a motorcyclist, WJZ reported. According to the TV station, the teen was flown for treatment and the 330-passenger train en route to Lynchburg, Virginia, was held until 5:01 p.m. before returning to service.t

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