Car catches fire in crash with train east of Lincoln

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A car went up in flames early Saturday morning in a crash east of Lincoln.

The crash happened shortly after 12:30 a.m. at the railroad crossing at 98th Street and Cornhusker Highway.

A Lancaster County sheriff’s deputy said a train was involved in the crash.

The car caught fire and was still smoldering more than an hour later.

No one was seriously injured, the deputy said.

This is a developing story. Check with Channel 8 for the latest.

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