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Metra train strikes car in Arlington Heights

By Sun-Times Media Wire
Published  December 8, 2022 6:58pm CST
Arlington Heights
Sun-Times Media Wire

Vehicle hit by Metra train in Arlington Heights

A Metra train on the Union Pacific Northwest Line hit a car Thursday afternoon in Arlington Heights, according to Metra.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - A Metra train on the Union Pacific Northwest Line hit a car Thursday afternoon in Arlington Heights, according to Metra.

The Arlington Heights Police Department said in a tweet to avoid the area near Northwest Highway and Arlington Heights Road. Police advised to use Euclid or Central instead to cross the train tracks.

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Metra said extensive delays were expected following the crash.

No other details were released.