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Train hits car in Security-Widefield

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Posted at 7:25 PM, Jul 15, 2021
and last updated 2021-07-15 23:52:15-04

EL PASO COUNTY — A collision between a train and a vehicle happened Thursday evening in Security-Widefield.

According to Colorado State Patrol, the wreck occurred at Highway 85 and Fontaine Blvd. The vehicle tried to beat the train at the crossing and was hit.

State Patrol said the driver was conscious and breathing but the extent of injuries, if any, is unclear at this time.