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6 June 2023
WABAUNSEE CO. (KSNT) – Deputies say no one was injured after a crash between a car and train.
The Wabaunsee County Sheriff’s Department received a call at around 5:20 p.m. of a train colliding with a car near NW 1st Street and NW Carlson Road. According to Undersheriff Eric Kirsch, an individual left a car parked and unattended on the train tracks. When the driver came back, the car was gone, as a BNSF train pushed it out of the way.
Kirsch told 27 News no one was injured in this crash. There are no charges being filed, and no arrests being made.
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Officials can’t say when the train will be operating again.