By Associated Press - Friday, November 24, 2017

HOLTSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) - A Long Island Rail Road train has struck a car that was on the tracks.

Newsday reports that the car was hit by a westbound train about 6:15 p.m. Friday near the Medford station.

No injuries have been reported.

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The train was delayed while police investigated, and buses were provided in place of the 6:53 p.m. train from Ronkonkoma.

It wasn’t clear why the car was on the tracks.

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