Truck Stuck on Tracks Hit by Train in Tulare County

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 5 hours ago on

June 18, 2025

A train struck a truck that had become stuck on the railroad tracks near Highway 43 and Palmer in Tulare County, causing no injuries and only minor damage to the train. (Tulare County FD)

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A truck was struck by a train after becoming stuck on railroad tracks in the area of Highway 43 and Palmer, the Tulare County Fire Department said on Wednesday.

The driver attempted to move the vehicle but was unable to do so before the train hit it a few minutes later, authorities added.

Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The train sustained only minor damage, and the truck was left disabled on the tracks.

Emergency crews responded to clear the scene, but authorities did not immediately release details regarding what caused the truck to become stuck.

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Anthony W. Haddad,

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.