LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Meridian Township Police Division studies that there aren’t any accidents after “railroad maintenance equipment” crashed right into a car that disregarded the gate arms at a crossing in Meridian Township.
Hagadorn Highway railroad crossing (WLNS)
Police say that the crash occurred on the Hagadorn Highway railroad crossing simply south of Mt. Hope Highway at round 6:57 a.m. on Wednesday.
The car drove across the gate arms and entered the crossing, the place it was hit by the tools getting used to switch railroad ties.
Police say that this crash is only one of two different related incidents that occurred over the weekend on the similar railroad crossing, the place drivers ignored highway closure indicators and have become caught. No accidents had been reported throughout these incidents.
“Disregarding these warnings not only endangers the driver but also poses serious risks to rail workers and other motorists,” police mentioned in a information launch despatched to six Information.
When you have details about the incidents or considerations relating to site visitors security, contact the Meridian Township Police Division at 517-853-4800 or submit a type on-line.
