SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — An Amtrak train traveling from Vancouver B.C. to Seattle struck a tree near 212th Street Northwest and Knutson Road near Stanwood Tuesday night, according to Amtrak officials.
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The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m., south of the Stanwood station, but no injuries were reported among the 47 passengers on board.
According to WSDOT, the cab was heavily damaged after striking the tree that fell across the tracks.
Following the collision, Amtrak arranged for a charter bus to transport the passengers to Seattle.
The engineer was taken to a hospital for minor injuries.
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