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Train collides with car near Ted’s Boatarama in Rock Island

Police say the crash happened as the car was trying to outrun the train.
Rock Island train VS car 4-16-19

ROCK ISLAND- 31st Avenue near Ted's Boatarama in Rock Island is closed as police investigate a crash.

According to police a car and a train collided just east of Ted's Boatarama in Rock Island Tuesday, April 16.

Lt. Rusty Hocker says there are no injuries, only property damage.

Troy L. Cagle, 32, was arrested for driving while suspended, and citations were issued for, driving suspended, uninsured motor vehicle and disobeying signal indicating the approach of a train.

The car was simply trying to outrun the train.

Traffic is no longer being rerouted.

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