Crime & Safety
Train-Car Crash Injures One: Baltimore County Fire Officials
Life-threatening injuries resulted after a train and car crashed in Baltimore County Tuesday morning, officials reported.
ROSEDALE, MD — One person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after crashing into a train in Rosedale Tuesday morning, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department. The train did not derail, officials said.
Crews were called to Rosedale Avenue at Gilmore Avenue for the train-car crash at 7:09 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17.
One person was trapped and had to be rescued from the vehicle, fire officials reported.
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Emergency medical services personnel took the individual to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center for treatment of life-threatening injuries, according to authorities.
UPDATE: Train and vehicle collide in Rosedale area, 1 person taken to Shock Trauma with life-threatening injuries https://t.co/6BMaLGLy5E pic.twitter.com/l2iiMRwW4y
— FOX Baltimore (@FOXBaltimore) September 17, 2019
Officials haven’t said yet how the car and train crashed but the nearest crossing appears to be about two miles away from where the train stopped behind Gilmore Ave near Rosedale in Rosedale @WMAR2News pic.twitter.com/TT0svE42CH
— Mark Roper (@MarkRoperTV) September 17, 2019
Before 8 a.m., crews said they were clearing the scene.
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There were no delays for those commuting by rail after the CSX train and car collided, the Maryland Transit Administration told WBAL Radio.
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