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Metro train strikes vehicle, derails in East L.A.

A vehicle appears to have been struck by a Metro train in East Los Angeles Wednesday morning.

Aerial footage from Sky5 at about 10 a.m. showed the train had derailed as a result of the collision.

  • Metro train vs. vehicle
  • Metro train vs. car

The cause of the crash has not yet been disclosed, but it appears the vehicle was struck on its side.

The collision was reported at 9:23 a.m., and a person was transported to a local hospital about a half an hour later, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It’s unclear if that person was on the car or the train.

A second person who was on the train was also injured.

Nidia Becerra contributed to this report.

Check back for updates to this developing story.

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