{"id":82869,"date":"2026-08-29T12:53:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/82869\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T12:53:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:53:15","slug":"ascot-park-train-car-crash-disrupts-three-adelaide-metro-train-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/82869\/","title":{"rendered":"Ascot Park train, car crash disrupts three Adelaide Metro train lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was been rushed to hospital after his car collided with a train at a railway crossing in Adelaide\u2019s southwestern suburbs, halting train services on Saturday morning. <\/p>\n<p>Police and emergency services were called to the intersection of Train Track Sixth Ave and Railway Tce at Ascot Park, following reports of a collision just before 7am.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of a Mitsubishi station wagon \u2013 a 26-year-old man \u2013 sustained non-life threatening injuries in the crash. <\/p>\n<p>He was taken to hospital for treatment but is believed to have escaped with a broken arm.<\/p>\n<p>The incident forced train services to stop on the Seaford rail line between Adelaide Railway Station Oakland Railway Station.<\/p>\n<p>Services on the Flinders rail line between Flinders and Adelaide railway stations were also suspended in both directions.<\/p>\n<p>But, trains between Seaford and Oakland in both directions were still operating. <\/p>\n<p>The Flinders and Seaford rail lines reopened around 12.30pm. <\/p>\n<p>The three affected routes were Flinders to City, Noarlunga to City and the Seaford to City. <\/p>\n<p>Adelaide Metro advised passengers to use regular bus services while substitute buses are being organised. <\/p>\n<p>No one else was injured during the incident, according to police, as investigations continue into the circumstances that lead to the crash.<\/p>\n<p>Motorists were also advised to expect traffic delays in the area when restrictions were place 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