Stolen vehicle parked on railway crossing at Landsborough

Sunshine Coast police are investigating after a stolen vehicle was struck by an empty cattle train at Landsborough this morning.

Preliminary information suggests that at around 5am the northbound goods train  struck a car at the railway crossing on Caloundra Street at Landsborough.

The vehicle was unoccupied and police investigations into how it came to be on the railway crossing are continuing. The vehicle had been stolen earlier from Landsborough.

The train pushed the car approximately 100 metres north before stopping with debris spread across by both railway lines.

There are no reported injuries.

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