PALO PINTO COUNTY, Texas — A man was taken to a Fort Worth hospital Sunday morning after the pick-up truck he was driving was struck by a crossing train, police say.
According to the Department of Public Safety, a Ford F-150 was crossing railroad tracks at Petty Road in Santo, and reportedly failed to yield the right-of-way to an oncoming train. The crossing doesn’t have safety arms that lower when trains approach.
The F-150 was struck by the train, police say, and the driver was ejected from the vehicle…