An Amtrak train hit a car that was stuck on the railroad tracks in Meriden Thursday night.
Police said the collision happened in the area of Brittania and Center streets.
A two-car accident caused one a vehicle to become disabled on the railroad tracks. While authorities were notifying Amtrak of the crash, a northbound train struck the car, which was unoccupied.
Police are helping to reroute traffic. Amtrak is investigating the crash.
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It's unclear whether or not anyone on the train was injured. No additional information was immediately available.
