Train hits abandoned car left on railroad tracks in east-side San Antonio

SAFD believes someone abandoned the vehicle on the tracks before a train crashed into it, causing the car to burst into flames.

SAN ANTONIO — Firefighters responded to a fiery crash early Friday morning after officials said an abandoned car was left on the railroad tracks on the city’s east side.

SAFD said the incident happened just before 5 a.m. on a railroad track between East Commerce Street and East Houston Street near the Frost Bank Center.

Authorities believe someone abandoned the vehicle on the tracks before a train crashed into it, causing the car to burst into flames.

No one was hurt.

This is a developing story.

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