3 dead, 2 injured after Amtrak train collides with car in California: Officials

3 dead, 2 injured after Amtrak train collides with car in California: Officials

Three people are dead and two others seriously injured after an Amtrak train collided with a car in Brentwood, California, on Sunday, the East Contra Costa Fire Department told ABC News San Francisco station KGO.

The two people who were wounded, including a child, suffered serious injuries and were both sent to John Muir Medical Center, according to officials.

This screen grab from a video shows the scene of a Amtrak train and car collision, in Brentwood, Calif., June 26, 2022.

KGO

This screen grab from a video shows the scene of a Amtrak train and car collision, in Brentwood, Calif., June 26, 2022.

KGO

It's unclear how many people were on the train.

Fire department officials said they have been called out to that train crossing up to twice a year because there isn’t a traffic guard at that location.

The crash is being investigated.

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