MEC&F Expert Engineers : 2 injured after a pickup hauling an ATV and train collided near Carlisle, Iowa on Friday morning

Friday, August 21, 2015

2 injured after a pickup hauling an ATV and train collided near Carlisle, Iowa on Friday morning




  By Emmy Victor

UPDATED  August 21, 2015

CARLISLE, IOWA


A pickup hauling an ATV and train collided near Carlisle on Friday morning.


The crash was reported about 8:45 a.m. at Highway 5 and 190th Street, a couple yards off the highway.

Authorities said the train was backing up and the truck crossed the tracks and was hit. Authorities said it was a low speed collision.

The truck was knocked into ditch. Hartford Fire Department is trying to get it out.


A male driver appears to be OK, but a female passenger was taken to a hospital to be checked out.

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