By Associated Press - Monday, January 29, 2018

COMSTOCK, Mich. (AP) - A passenger train has smashed into a car that became stuck on tracks in southwestern Michigan.

Kalamazoo County sheriff’s officials say the Amtrak train hit the car about 10:45 a.m. Monday in Comstock, south of Grand Rapids.

The car reportedly slid past a stop sign near an intersection. Roads in the area were snow-covered.

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The 47-year-old driver was able to get out of the car before the crash and was not injured. Sheriff’s officials say she was ticketed.

No injuries were reported on the train.

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