Coliseum Industrial, Oakland
Two Injured After Amtrak Train Collided With Hi-Rail Crane
Reported Jul 15 at 11:15 AM · Updated Jul 15 at 3:19 PM · 22.1K Viewed
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A person was severely injured when a hi-rail crane collided with an Amtrak passenger train in East Oakland Friday morning, reports and officials said.
The collision happened shortly after 11 a.m. at 50th Avenue and Coliseum Way.
According to [reports](https://abc7news.com/oakland-truck-train-crash-amtrak-coliseum-crashes-with-car/12054003/), the crane driver suffered serious injuries. A second person was also taken to the hospital.
No one on the train was reported injured.
A hazmat crew was deployed to the scene to contain a possible diesel fuel spill from a 1,200-gallon tank. It was unclear if there was a fuel spill.
Thirty passengers were waiting in a train car awaiting transfer from the scene, officials said.
The CA Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board were headed to the scene to investigate how the accident occurred.
A person was severely injured when a hi-rail crane collided with an Amtrak passenger train in East Oakland Friday morning, reports and officials said.
The collision happened shortly after 11 a.m. at 50th Avenue and Coliseum Way.
According to [reports](https://abc7news.com/oakland-truck-train-crash-amtrak-coliseum-crashes-with-car/12054003/), the crane driver suffered serious injuries. A second person was also taken to the hospital.
No one on the train was reported injured.
A hazmat crew was deployed to the scene to contain a possible diesel fuel spill from a 1,200-gallon tank. It was unclear if there was a fuel spill.
Thirty passengers were waiting in a train car awaiting transfer from the scene, officials said.
The CA Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board were headed to the scene to investigate how the accident occurred.
A person was severely injured when a hi-rail crane collided with an Amtrak passenger train in East Oakland Friday morning, reports and officials said.
The collision happened shortly after 11 a.m. at 50th Avenue and Coliseum Way.
According to [reports](https://abc7news.com/oakland-truck-train-crash-amtrak-coliseum-crashes-with-car/12054003/), the crane driver suffered serious injuries. A second person was also taken to the hospital.
No one on the train was reported injured.
A hazmat crew was deployed to the scene to contain a possible diesel fuel spill from a 1,200-gallon tank. It was unclear if there was a fuel spill.
Thirty passengers were waiting in a train car awaiting transfer from the scene, officials said.
The CA Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board were headed to the scene to investigate how the accident occurred.
A person was severely injured when a hi-rail crane collided with an Amtrak passenger train in East Oakland Friday morning, reports and officials said.
The collision happened shortly after 11 a.m. at 50th Avenue and Coliseum Way.
According to [reports](https://abc7news.com/oakland-truck-train-crash-amtrak-coliseum-crashes-with-car/12054003/), the crane driver suffered serious injuries. A second person was also taken to the hospital.
No one on the train was reported injured.
A hazmat crew was deployed to the scene to contain a possible diesel fuel spill from a 1,200-gallon tank. It was unclear if there was a fuel spill.
Thirty passengers were waiting in a train car awaiting transfer from the scene, officials said.
The CA Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board were headed to the scene to investigate how the accident occurred.
A person was severely injured when a hi-rail crane collided with an Amtrak passenger train in East Oakland Friday morning, reports and officials said.
The collision happened shortly after 11 a.m. at 50th Avenue and Coliseum Way.
According to [reports](https://abc7news.com/oakland-truck-train-crash-amtrak-coliseum-crashes-with-car/12054003/), the crane driver suffered serious injuries. A second person was also taken to the hospital.
No one on the train was reported injured.
A hazmat crew was deployed to the scene to contain a possible diesel fuel spill from a 1,200-gallon tank. It was unclear if there was a fuel spill.
Thirty passengers were waiting in a train car awaiting transfer from the scene, officials said.
The CA Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board were headed to the scene to investigate how the accident occurred.
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Two injured victims were transported to an area hospital following the crash, according to firefighters. Local news sources confirmed a 1,200-gallon diesel tank ruptured during the crash.
Firefighters at the scene advised that the patient is being transported to the hospital.
Police on the scene report that the person is still trapped inside the tractor.
Police are also blocking the northbound traffic at 50th Ave & Coliseum Way.
Police are blocking westbound traffic 50th Ave & San Leandro St.
Firefighters on the scene advised that a person is trapped inside the tractor.
Two injured victims were transported to an area hospital following the crash, according to firefighters. Local news sources confirmed a 1,200-gallon diesel tank ruptured during the crash.
Firefighters at the scene advised that the patient is being transported to the hospital.
Police on the scene report that the person is still trapped inside the tractor.
Police are also blocking the northbound traffic at 50th Ave & Coliseum Way.
Police are blocking westbound traffic 50th Ave & San Leandro St.
Firefighters on the scene advised that a person is trapped inside the tractor.
Two injured victims were transported to an area hospital following the crash, according to firefighters. Local news sources confirmed a 1,200-gallon diesel tank ruptured during the crash.
Firefighters at the scene advised that the patient is being transported to the hospital.
Police on the scene report that the person is still trapped inside the tractor.
Police are also blocking the northbound traffic at 50th Ave & Coliseum Way.
Police are blocking westbound traffic 50th Ave & San Leandro St.
Firefighters on the scene advised that a person is trapped inside the tractor.
Two injured victims were transported to an area hospital following the crash, according to firefighters. Local news sources confirmed a 1,200-gallon diesel tank ruptured during the crash.
Firefighters at the scene advised that the patient is being transported to the hospital.
Police on the scene report that the person is still trapped inside the tractor.
Police are also blocking the northbound traffic at 50th Ave & Coliseum Way.
Police are blocking westbound traffic 50th Ave & San Leandro St.
Firefighters on the scene advised that a person is trapped inside the tractor.
Two injured victims were transported to an area hospital following the crash, according to firefighters. Local news sources confirmed a 1,200-gallon diesel tank ruptured during the crash.
Firefighters at the scene advised that the patient is being transported to the hospital.
Police on the scene report that the person is still trapped inside the tractor.
Police are also blocking the northbound traffic at 50th Ave & Coliseum Way.
Police are blocking westbound traffic 50th Ave & San Leandro St.
Firefighters on the scene advised that a person is trapped inside the tractor.
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