SUV collides with ION train in Kitchener

ION crash leads to charges for SUV driver From CTV Kitchener: The driver of an SUV has been charged after police say they turned in front of and hit an ION train in Kitchener.

KITCHENER - An SUV and ION train collided in Kitchener on Sunday evening.

It happened on Maurice Street between Ottawa Street South and Sydney Street South around 5:30 p.m.

Police say the ION and SUV were both heading northbound when the driver of the SUV attempted to turn right onto Charles Street East.

The driver reportedly did not see the the train and the two vehicles collided before the intersection.

Damage to both the ION and SUV appear to be minor.

The crash forced GRT to suspend train service between Kitchener Market Station and Fairway Station.

No injuries were sustained as a result of the collision.

The driver of the SUV has been charged with turn not in safety.