WILSON, N.C. — A Wilson man was not injured after a freight train plowed into the side of his car in Wilson Thursday night.
Police said the accident happened at 6:30 p.m. at Vance and Railroad Streets near downtown.
Wilson police said the gates were down at the time, but Feliciano Martinez , 28, went around them and did not see the train.
The 1981 Buick Park Avenue sustained major front end damage.
Martinez was charged with reckless driving, failing to stop at a railroad crossing and improperpassing.
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