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No serious injuries were reported after an Amtrak train smashed into a van in Portland Thursday.
According to CBS 13, it happened around 6:30 p.m. on Allen Avenue, near Forest Avenue and the Morrills Corner area.
The train struck the passenger side of the van, sending the van into the parking lot of Bruno’s Restaurant & Tavern.
The railroad crossing arm was destroyed, and a car was also damaged.
The train was allowed to continue on after it was inspected.
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