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Truck crashes into train in Fort Myers

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FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The driver of a pick-up truck was hurt Wednesday when police say he tried to out drive a train.

It happened Wednesday afternoon near Hanson Street. 

One witnesses described what he saw and heard.   "I 'm sitting on my forklift, and the train is coming in hot.  All of a sudden I  see a car swerve and smash into the train," said Nick Smith.

The crash happened on Seminole Gulf Railroad Property.  A spokesperson we spoke to would only say the crash is under investigation.