Driver Escapes North County Train Crash

A driver narrowly avoided getting hit by a train in Vista Thursday night.

The driver jumped from the vehicle right before it was hit by the Sprinter train, according to officials.

The incident happened just after 8:30 p.m. at South Santa Fe Avenue and Woodland Drive.

South Santa Fe, Woodland and York Drive were blocked off after the accident, backing up traffic.

No injuries have been reported.

There is no word yet if this could impact Friday’s morning commute.

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department and the California Highway Patrol are investigating.

Check back for updates.

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