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Train collides with car in Ephrata

| February 7, 2012 7:24 AM

EPHRATA — A man was killed when his car was struck by a train on Third Avenue Southwest in Ephrata this morning at 9 a.m.

The railroad crossings at Third Avenue Southwest and Division Avenue were closed to perform an investigation, according to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. Motorists are asked to use the state Route 282 overpass until the scene is cleared.

No further details were released and an investigation is underway.

The Columbia Basin Herald continues working on the story.

— Staff report

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