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Amtrak Train Hits Car On Tracks - No Injuries (Photo) - 02/21/26

On 2/20/26 at approximately 6:35 PM, Milwaukie Police were called to the intersection of SE Harrison St. and SE Railroad Ave. on report of a black sedan which was stuck on the train tracks. Officers requested immediately that the railway managers stop train traffic. While Officers were enroute it was reported to dispatch that a train had struck the black vehicle.

 

Officers arrived, locating a black Ford Mustang coupe which had been struck by an Amtrack train. After being struck, the Mustang coupe was pushed off the tracks crashing into a vehicle parked in a nearby lot. The Amtrack train was able to stop a short distance away.

 

Officers were quickly able to learn no one was inside the vehicles at the time of the crash and no one was injured due to the crash in or around the vehicles or on the train. Witnesses reported that the Mustang was abandoned on the tracks by the driver, who had left the area. The Amtrak train suffered minor damage and was able to continue away from the scene.

 

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Milwaukie Police at beglaua@milwaukiepolice.gov

 or calling 503-786-7425.  MiPD Case 26-898

 

Attached Media Files: CHBT.jpeg,

Amtrak Train Hits Car On Tracks - No Injuries (Photo) - 02/21/26

On 2/20/26 at approximately 6:35 PM, Milwaukie Police were called to the intersection of SE Harrison St. and SE Railroad Ave. on report of a black sedan which was stuck on the train tracks. Officers requested immediately that the railway managers stop train traffic. While Officers were enroute it was reported to dispatch that a train had struck the black vehicle.

 

Officers arrived, locating a black Ford Mustang coupe which had been struck by an Amtrack train. After being struck, the Mustang coupe was pushed off the tracks crashing into a vehicle parked in a nearby lot. The Amtrack train was able to stop a short distance away.

 

Officers were quickly able to learn no one was inside the vehicles at the time of the crash and no one was injured due to the crash in or around the vehicles or on the train. Witnesses reported that the Mustang was abandoned on the tracks by the driver, who had left the area. The Amtrak train suffered minor damage and was able to continue away from the scene.

 

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Milwaukie Police at beglaua@milwaukiepolice.gov

 or calling 503-786-7425.  MiPD Case 26-898

 

Attached Media Files: CHBT.jpeg,