Metra Rock Island Line train hits car in Midlothian

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Metra train hits car in Midlothian
A Metra Rock Island train struck a car in Midlothian Tuesday morning.

MIDLOTHIAN, Ill. (WLS) -- A Metra Rock Island train struck a car in Midlothian Tuesday morning.

At about 5 a.m., Metra Rock Island inbound train #400 hit a car at the grade crossing between Willow Crest and 149th Street.

A woman inside the car was hospitalized. Metra said no one on the train was injured.

Rock Island Mainline inbound and outbound train service was halted in Midlothian. Metra later said train #400 passengers would board train #402, which may be delayed.

Further details were not immediately available.