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Md. train hits SUV

County fire spokesperson tweeted that medics were trying to gain access to driver trapped in vehicle

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BLADENSBURG, Md. — A CSX train collided with an SUV at 4505 Decatur Street in the Bladensburg area of Prince George’s County on Tuesday morning.

The SUV came to rest about 50 yards from the intersection on its side in the woods.

A county fire spokesperson tweeted that medics were trying to gain access to the driver, who is trapped in the vehicle. The driver was removed and placed in a medical transport vehicle.

There is no word of any other passengers at this point.

CSX officials say the train, which has three engines and 22 cars, originated in Jacksonville, Florida and was headed to Bergen, New Jersey.

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