Train hits car near Riyadh

DAMMAM: A Riyadh-bound passenger train collided with a car that became stuck on a railway line after trying to cross an unmanned level crossing 286 km away from Riyadh. On seeing the train approaching the car, the driver left his car and moved to a safe place. “Teams of Civil Defense and Red Crescent paramedics visited the area,” said a Saudi Press Agency report, adding that no one was injured and railway workers removed wreckage from the track.