Train nearly hit by car running red light on slippery road, Arlington TX
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a train operator reported a near collision with a car running a red light at Grissom Drive. The train slid due to slippery leaves on the road, which created a hazard and nearly caused an accident.
Audio|Heard on: Tarrant TX Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:28
Transcript:
00:00
Be advised, I had a near miss at Grissom because there was a Honda Civic about to run a red light.
00:04
When I went into braking, I slid and the train didn't stop.
00:08
You know why? Because of the leaves.
00:10
It's a hazard.
00:11
They need to come out here.
00:14
There's caution near me, at Grissom.
00:16
Are you okay to continue operating?
00:19
That's a copy, but I'm putting over the radio that these leaves are a hazard and there could have been a code yellow had he not hurt that horn and stopped his car all because of some leaves.
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Location mentioned:
Grissom Dr, Arlington, TX 76016
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