A SunRail train hit a landscaping truck in Longwood on Wednesday.The train appeared to hit the truck's trailer at Ronald Reagan Boulevard near State Road 434 at 5:30 p.m."The truck and trailer had illegally stopped on the tracks when the railroad crossing arms were activated to the down position," said Longwood police spokesman Kevin Tuck.When the train's engineer saw that the truck had stopped on the tracks, he tried to stop the train but was unable to slow enough without hitting the trailer, officials said.Police said there were about 400 people on board when the accident happened, but no one was hurt.The crash caused traffic backups on local roads.The train had to be stopped until Florida Department of Transportation officials arrived at the scene to investigate. The engine had a minor ding, but is still able to operate, officials said.Trains were cleared to continue operation at 7:15 p.m.SunRail sent out an apology overnight for the inconvenience to its passengers, but also issued a reminder to drivers to stay at least 25 feet from the tracks.Wednesday was SunRail's fifth day in operation.Images: SunRail train hits landscaping truck

A SunRail train hit a landscaping truck in Longwood on Wednesday.

The train appeared to hit the truck's trailer at Ronald Reagan Boulevard near State Road 434 at 5:30 p.m.

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"The truck and trailer had illegally stopped on the tracks when the railroad crossing arms were activated to the down position," said Longwood police spokesman Kevin Tuck.

When the train's engineer saw that the truck had stopped on the tracks, he tried to stop the train but was unable to slow enough without hitting the trailer, officials said.

Police said there were about 400 people on board when the accident happened, but no one was hurt.

The crash caused traffic backups on local roads.

The train had to be stopped until Florida Department of Transportation officials arrived at the scene to investigate. The engine had a minor ding, but is still able to operate, officials said.

Trains were cleared to continue operation at 7:15 p.m.

SunRail sent out an apology overnight for the inconvenience to its passengers, but also issued a reminder to drivers to stay at least 25 feet from the tracks.

Wednesday was SunRail's fifth day in operation.

Images: SunRail train hits landscaping truck