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Metra train hits car in Arlington Heights
1 month ago | By WGN TV
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - A driver was injured after the car they were driving was hit by a Metra train Thursday evening in Arlington Heights, according to police.
The Arlington Heights Police Department said the crash happened around 5:20 p.m. near Northwest Highway and Arlington Heights Road.
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Metra train hits car in Arlington Heights
1 month ago | By WGN TV
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - Metra has halted train movement near Arlington Heights after a train hit a car, according to Metra.
In a tweet , the Arlington Heights Police Department is asking people to avoid the area near Northwest Highway and Arlington Heights Road.
Metra said extensive delays are anticipated.
Police are asking people to use Euclid Avenue or Central Road to get across the tracks.
It's not clear yet if the driver or anyone else was injured.
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Metra UP-NW train hits car in Arlington Heights, trains stopped in both directions
1 month ago | By ABC
All Metra UP-NW trains are halted after a train struck a car on the tracks in Arlington Heights, officials said.
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