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Amtrak train crashes into semi in Auburn, no injuries reported

Amtrak versus Semi in Auburn (Auburn Police Department)

AUBURN, Wash. — According to Auburn Police, at around 10:18 a.m. on Saturday, an Amtrak train struck a semi that had made a wrong turn.

The truck made a turn and got stuck on the tracks on 29th Street Northwest.

The Amtrak train was heading south when it struck the semi.

Police say the truck driver and passenger got out of the truck before it was struck.

The Amtrak train was carrying 157 passengers, but no injuries were reported.

The southbound lane of B Street Northwest is closed.

Amtrak is reporting delays of 60 minutes between Seattle and Tacoma.

KIRO 7 is on the ground and will bring more details on KIRO 7 News at 4.

This story is developing and will be updated.

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