Level crossing crash near Wangaratta leaves man injured



TRAIN services in Victoria will operate as normal on the North East Railway Line after a car was hit by a freight train at a level crossing in Wangaratta overnight.


The Bowser level crossing near Federation Way was cleared and reopened ahead of 7am (AEDT) after a 3am crash that saw a Toyota hatch-back stuck on the crossing hit by a freight train.

The two occupants of the maroon coloured car were taken to Wangaratta Base hospital after the crash with a man suffering serious, but non-life threatening injuries and a woman suffering minor wounds.

Anybody who witnessed the crash or with information about it is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or to visit www.crimestoppers.com.au.

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