MAX TRAIN VS. CAR

A Blue line MAX train bound for Gresham hit a car at an intersection, injuring the driver of the vehicle.

It happened around 6:40 pm Thursday evening at the intersection of 139th, when a car made a left hand turn in front of the MAX.

Witnesses on the train said the driver of the car was taken away in an ambulance. The train was deemed inoperable, and had to be replaced by a new train.

No passengers were reported hurt.