Crime

Train hits Fort Worth police car left on tracks during foot chase

A train hit a Fort Worth police car that was stopped on the tracks, without any officers inside, on Monday in Fort Worth.

Officers were chasing someone on foot Monday evening on West Bolt Street near Hemphill Street behind the Fiesta grocery store, police said.

The police car was left on the tracks and an incoming train ran into it.

The accident was reported shortly before 5:30 p.m.

This story was originally published June 7, 2021 at 8:52 PM.

Kaley Johnson
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Kaley Johnson was the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s seeking justice reporter and a member of our breaking news team from 2018 to 2023. Reach our news team at tips@star-telegram.com
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