Police investigating after train, car collide in Mifflin County
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Police investigating after train, car collide in Mifflin County
Updated: 4:44 PM EST Nov 26, 2025
A train and a car collided in Mifflin County on Wednesday morning, according to emergency dispatchers. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today.The crash happened in the area of Water and South Brown streets in Lewistown Borough around 8:45 a.m. The collision involved a silver sedan and a Juniata Valley Railroad train. Dispatch said no one was injured. The Lewistown Police Department is investigating. See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it’s safe to do so at https://www.wgal.com/upload.
LEWISTOWN, Pa. —
A train and a car collided in Mifflin County on Wednesday morning, according to emergency dispatchers.
Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today.
The crash happened in the area of Water and South Brown streets in Lewistown Borough around 8:45 a.m.
The collision involved a silver sedan and a Juniata Valley Railroad train.
Dispatch said no one was injured.
The Lewistown Police Department is investigating.
See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it’s safe to do so at https://www.wgal.com/upload.