78-year-old woman injured, taken to hospital, after her car collides with a TriMet MAX transit train in downtown Portland.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:25am
Accident Date: 
Monday, March 10, 2014

Downtown MAX restored after colliding with car.

A 78-year-old woman collided with a TriMet MAX train while she was behind the wheel of a small car in downtown Portland Tuesday afternoon, firefighters said.

A 78-year-old woman collided with a TriMet MAX train while she was behind the wheel of a small car in downtown Portland Tuesday afternoon, firefighters said.

Just before 3:30 p.m., the woman was pinned in her car after she crashed with the train near Southwest Broadway and Southwest Morrison Street, according to Portland Fire & Rescue.

The woman was taken to the hospital after crews forced her car's door open.

MAX Blue and Red lies were disrupted for almost an hour.

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