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Train crashes into Jeep stopped on tracks near Dunn

A train crashed into an unattended Jeep that was stopped on the tracks early Tuesday morning.

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Train crashes into vehicle stopped on tracks near Dunn
DUNN, N.C. — A train crashed into a Jeep that was stopped on the tracks early Tuesday morning.

The Jeep was stopped on the tracks near Dunn. Harnett County authorities said the vehicle was unattended, but they did not know why it was on the train tracks.

A CSX train crashed into the car and pushed it over. The train did not leave the tracks.

The train's conductor was not injured, and it's unclear if anyone else was involved.

The train was hauling sheets of steel.

Authorities said the train blocked Arrowhead Road.

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