RTD train crashes with vehicle in downtown Denver, several routes adjusted

Samantha Jarpe
·1 min read

DENVER (KDVR) — Several Regional Transportation District lines were affected after a light rail train hit a vehicle at 15th Street and Stout Street Wednesday afternoon.

RTD said the incident happened around 1:40 p.m.

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There had been no reports of injuries to customers or the operator on the train as of 2 p.m., according to RTD. Denver police say the driver was taken to a hospital.

RTD shared the following route changes due to the incident:

  • E line – Diverted to Union Station

  • H line – Diverted to Union Station

  • L line – Suspended

According to Denver police, a driver went through a red light and was hit the train.

Customers can see real-time updates on the RTD app, by calling customer service or by visiting the RTD website.

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