Minivan struck by Metra train in Schaumburg

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (CBS) -- Another vehicle hit by a Metra train after it got stuck on the tracks.

This time it was on the Metra Milwaukee District west tracks in Schaumburg around 10:30 p.m. Saturday.

A Metra spokesperson tells us the driver of a minivan got out safely before the van was hit.

The driver was still taken to the hospital.

The train passengers were transferred to another train.

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Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda.