Train slams into stalled vehicle on tracks

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A train slammed into an SUV in northeast Houston this morning after the driver ran out of gas on the tracks.

Authorities say the driver ran out of gas on the tracks on Laura Koppe near Hirsch. The vehicle flipped over after it was hit by the train. Amazingly, were told no one was hurt in the crash.

There is no word if any charges will be filed.

The intersection was being cleared for the morning traffic.

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