Freight train crashes into car in Tioga-Nicetown

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Friday, March 17, 2017
Freight train crashes into car in Tioga-Niectown
Philadelphia firefighters are on the scene where a freight train crashed into a car in the city's Tioga-Nicetown section.

TIOGA-NICETOWN (WPVI) -- Investigators are still trying to figure out why a car was in the path of a freight train.

Nobody was hurt in this head-on crash on Friday morning in Philadelphia's Tioga-Nicetown section.

Officials believe the car got stuck on the snow-covered tracks on the 3400 block of Westmoreland Street.

The car was damaged, but the train was not.

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