Sacramento, CA | The driver of a truck turning right onto Starfire Rd off Folsom said the railroad crossing arms had just started to come down as he crossed the tracks and was hit by a RT train.

The driver and his passenger were not injured in the collision that occurred around 10:15 am this morning.

One person on the light rail train was treated for minor injuries and transported to a hospital by Sacramento Metro Fire.

The Ford pickup truck sustained major front-end damage and was towed. The train had moved on and was not at the scene when the pickup was towed.

An investigation is underway.


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