Prius Goes Flying After Car Hauler Gets Hammered by Train

A bystander captured violent footage of a train vs. truck crash that happened in El Paso, Texas, on Monday.

The video was captured just after 4 p.m. on August 12 by Amand Duron near Davenport Road and Roseway Drive in El Paso, according to The Drive.

In the video, a car hauler loaded up with a single Prius is on the railroad tracks when a Union Pacific train comes barreling through, sending the car flying off of the truck.

There is currently no official word on why the crash occurred or whether anyone was hurt.

The video was provided to the Spanish language news outlet NoticiasYa El Paso and has since gone viral. The video has been viewed more than 100,000 times.

You can view the video clip below.

Accidente de tren en El Paso

Impactante: En cámara quedó captado el momento de un accidente de tren entre las calles Davenport y Roseway.Alrededor de las 4:10p.m. Verónica Duron logró captar el momento en que un ferrocarril de la compañía de Union Pacific se impacta contra un vehículo que transportaba automóviles. Más detalles en Noticias 26 Univision.

Posted by NoticiasYa El Paso on Monday, August 12, 2019
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