Police say it was around 10:30 a.m. when the driver of the car made an illegal U-turn on Elkton Road, near the University of Delaware.
During the course of the turn, the woman's vehicle became stuck on the train tracks.
Police say the driver was able to get out of the vehicle just before it was struck by an oncoming train.
Luckily, no one was hurt in the collision.
No word on if the woman will face charges.