Metra UP-N Trains Halted In Glencoe After Vehicle Is Struck By Train

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Metra Union Pacific-North trains were halted near Glencoe during the afternoon rush Monday after a vehicle was hit by a train.

Metra reported that both inbound and outbound trains were halted after a vehicle was struck by train No. 343.

The accident happened at Park Avenue and Green Bay Road in Glencoe.

Two people from the car – a male and a female of unknown ages – were taken to area hospitals from the scene, according to Glencoe public safety.

The Metra train was approaching the Glencoe stop when it hit the car.