Car carrying two teenagers rolls after colliding with the Ghan train in SA
The Ghan train and a car with two teenagers inside collided, causing the car to roll in South Australia yesterday.
Emergency services were called to a level crossing on Park Road near the Augusta Highway in Baroota about 3.15pm.
The Ghan train was travelling north to Darwin from Adelaide when the Mazda 3 and train crashed.
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The Ghan travels from Adelaide to Darwin. Matt Munro / Lonely Planet
"The driver and passenger in the Mazda, both 17-year-old boys from Port Augusta, sustained minor injuries and were taken to hospital," South Australia Police said in a statement.
"The train came to a stop a short distance away; thankfully the drivers and passengers were not injured."
Police said the Ghan was able to continue on its journey after it swapped to another locomotive.
The Mazda was towed from the crash.
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