Metra train hits vehicle, UPNW tracks closed

September 6, 2011 (CARY, Ill.)

Train #604 hit a vehicle at Three Oaks Road in Cary around 5:30 a.m. The accident could significantly impact train and car travel in the area.

The vehicle was removed from the train tracks by 5:45 a.m. and placed on a flatbed, but the investigation continued. Three Oaks Road is closed at U.S. 14 in Cary while crews continue to clear up the wreckage.

Train 604 was scheduled to arrive in Chicago at 6:35 a.m.

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