Two people were sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a train struck a vehicle in Chatham on Saturday afternoon. According to a press release from the Chatham-Kent Police Service, multiple 9-1-1 calls were received at approximately 3:43 p.m. on Saturday for reports of an accident on Colbourne Street, between Princess Street North and Prince Street North in Chatham. Police, fire crews and paramedics attended the scene where a vehicle had been struck by a train. The driver and passenger were transported to local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The area was closed for several hours, but has since reopened. Chatham-Kent police are leading the investigation.
