Officer Injured after Police Cruiser, Freight Train Collide on Roswell Avenue in Chino
Officer Hospitalized after Chino Train Accident on Roswell Avenue
Chino, California (May 18, 2021) – A Chino officer was injured when a police vehicle collided with a freight train Tuesday afternoon in Chino, according to authorities.
The crash occurred at around 3:15 p.m. in the 12500 block of Roswell Avenue.
Authorities said the officer was responding to a traffic accident in the area of Roswell and Schaefer avenues when the police cruiser collided with a yellow Union Pacific train that was heading southbound on Roswell Avenue.
Train, Car Accident on Roswell Avenue in Chino
Firefighters along with the paramedics responded to the scene and rendered aid to the officer. The officer, who was the sole occupant in the vehicle, was then transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
The name and condition of the victim were not immediately disclosed.
Police closed the intersection of Roswell and Walnut avenues while the investigation and cleanup took place.
Further details regarding the crash were not immediately provided, and the accident remains under investigation.
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