Train and car collide at central Hillsboro crossing, injuring occupants

Officials are still determining how many people were hurt and how the collision happened, while reminding drivers to use extra caution at the city's busy rail crossings.

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

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Emergency crews responded early Tuesday to a train-versus-vehicle crash with injuries at SE 10th Avenue and SE Washington Street in central Hillsboro, temporarily restricting traffic near the rail crossing.

Why it matters

Train-vehicle collisions at rail crossings can result in serious injuries and fatalities, highlighting the need for increased safety measures and driver awareness in Hillsboro's busy downtown area.

The details

According to local accident reports, the collision occurred at a central Hillsboro rail crossing, leading to injuries among the occupants of the vehicle involved. Officials are still investigating the exact circumstances of the incident and the number of people hurt.

  • The crash happened early Tuesday morning.

The players

Hillsboro, OR

The city where the train-vehicle collision occurred at a central rail crossing.

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What’s next

Officials are still determining the full details of the incident and the extent of any injuries sustained.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the importance of increased safety measures and driver awareness at Hillsboro's busy rail crossings to prevent future collisions and protect the community.