<p>A train hit a truck at a crossing junction between Carmelaram and Heelalige stations, delaying the express by more than an hour.</p>.<p>South Western Railways said the incident happened around 8.30 pm when the truck "trespassed" the tracks.</p>.<p>"The locopilot of the incoming Mysore-Mayiladuthurai Express (06232) applied the emergency brake. However, the locomotive hit the truck," a press release from the SWR stated, adding that there were no reports of injury/casualty to the passengers or the railway crew. The lorry driver fled the spot abandoning the truck.</p>.<p>The Bengaluru divisional railway manager and other officials arrived at the spot at 10.40 pm along with accident relief materials and a doctor.</p>
<p>A train hit a truck at a crossing junction between Carmelaram and Heelalige stations, delaying the express by more than an hour.</p>.<p>South Western Railways said the incident happened around 8.30 pm when the truck "trespassed" the tracks.</p>.<p>"The locopilot of the incoming Mysore-Mayiladuthurai Express (06232) applied the emergency brake. However, the locomotive hit the truck," a press release from the SWR stated, adding that there were no reports of injury/casualty to the passengers or the railway crew. The lorry driver fled the spot abandoning the truck.</p>.<p>The Bengaluru divisional railway manager and other officials arrived at the spot at 10.40 pm along with accident relief materials and a doctor.</p>