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Train-SUV Collision in Iowa: Driver Escapes Major Injury

12/8/2025

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A train collided with an SUV at a railroad crossing in Wilton, Iowa, and the driver escaped major injuries, according to local police.
The Wilton Police Department released a video that captured the incident.
Wilton Police Chief David Clark urged drivers to stay vigilant at all rail crossings and heed warning devices, regardless of whether crossing arms are present.

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A train collided with an SUV at a railroad crossing in Wilton, Iowa, and the driver escaped major injuries, according to local police.
The Wilton Police Department released a video that captured the incident.
Wilton Police Chief David Clark urged drivers to stay vigilant at all rail crossings and heed warning devices, regardless of whether crossing arms are present.