VOORHEESVILLE, N.Y. (WNYT) – A driver narrowly escaped getting hit by a train in Voorheesville on Saturday night.
It happened just before 6 p.m. The Albany County Sheriff’s Office said a 78-year-old Catskill man made an illegal U-turn and became stuck on the tracks.
The driver got out of the vehicle. The southbound CSX train crashed into the vehicle and crushed it for about three-quarters of a mile…