LINCOLN-(KFOR Nov. 7)-Just before 9 pm Friday, Lincoln Police along with Lincoln Fire and Rescue personnel were dispatched to a train versus vehicle crash on North 33rd Street just south of Cornhusker Highway. LPD Captain Duane Winkler told KFOR News, based on the initial investigation, it appears that a northbound Chevy Cavalier attempted to circumvent the active lights and barrier at the railroad crossing to beat the westbound train. The vehicle failed to clear the crossing before the train arrived and collided with the car. The driver, and only occupant was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.
This investigation is still ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call our non- emergency number at 402-441-6000. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at…