Canton

Driver suffers minor injuries after crash with train in Canton

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A woman escaped with minor injuries when her vehicle was hit by a train Thursday in Canton, Massachusetts.

The MBTA Commuter Rail said on social media shortly before 7 p.m. that a train on the Stoughton Line had been "terminated at Canton Junction due to a road vehicle on the right of way."

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Aerial footage showed police and firefighters near a damaged vehicle and a stopped train on Pine Street.

MBTA Transit Police said the driver, a 49-year-old woman, suffered minor injuries in the crash, while the vehicle was left with major damage.

Police said the woman was driving on Pine Street when the warning system activated, and she stopped on the tracks.

The scene has since been cleared.

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