An Amtrak train bound for San Francisco struck a vehicle Thursday afternoon at Harlem Avenue in Riverside.

RIVERSIDE – An Amtrak train struck a vehicle at 2:39 p.m. Thursday on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe tracks at the Harlem Avenue crossing.

The driver, a woman in her 40s, was conscious and alert when she was taken to MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn, said Riverside Police Chief Thomas Weitzel. The vehicle was licensed to a Crete address.