Vehicle bypasses railroad crossing and is hit by train


A vehicle ignored lowered railroad crossing arms and was struck by a train, leading to traffic being diverted and emergency services responding.
Audio|Source: Alvin Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:0017. I'll be out of the engine just on the east side of the street crossing.00:06Second street crossing.00:158.04[1], medic 2.00:18Patients.00:22145[3], did you have traffic?00:27There, I'll be diverting traffic on board in.00:46Forty-five one-ups, maybe should we do.00:4945-1-6, should we go ahead and post on Facebook so they don't come this way? 15, I've already got people working on that.01:0217 to 15.01:06Go ahead.01:11Reformation, that was headed northbound when it ran the crossing.01:17Clear.01:18Do we have witness to saying whether the arms were up and down at the time?01:25Arms were down, engineer witness can go around the arms.01:29That's clear.01:35I'm westbound along the tracks on foot.01:37I'm about to meet up with the driver of the train.01:56And you get a moment, do you send an advent page out, please?
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17. I'll be out of the engine just on the east side of the street crossing.
00:06
Second street crossing.
00:15
8.04[1], medic 2.
00:18
Patients.
00:22
145[3], did you have traffic?
00:27
There, I'll be diverting traffic on board in.
00:46
Forty-five one-ups, maybe should we do.
00:49
45-1-6, should we go ahead and post on Facebook so they don't come this way? 15, I've already got people working on that.
01:02
17 to 15.
01:06
Go ahead.
01:11
Reformation, that was headed northbound when it ran the crossing.
01:17
Clear.
01:18
Do we have witness to saying whether the arms were up and down at the time?
01:25
Arms were down, engineer witness can go around the arms.
01:29
That's clear.
01:35
I'm westbound along the tracks on foot.
01:37
I'm about to meet up with the driver of the train.
01:56
And you get a moment, do you send an advent page out, please?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
8.04: Medic 2 dispatched
[2]
451-1-6: Traffic control/diversion
[3]
145: Did you have traffic?
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Location mentioned:
N 2nd St, Alvin, TX 77511
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