The accident happened at the Pineview Road Crossing in the Rockland County community around 11:40 a.m.
The train and the car carriercaught fire, sending plumes of white smoke into the sky.
The driver of the car carrier, Esad Sadikovic, 55, from Jacksonville, FL was transferred to Westchester Medical Center. He is being treated for multiple fractures.
According to officials, the train is placarded to be carrying flammable liquids.
There were 2 engineers on the train. The train's driver was James McCormick, 30 and the second engineer was Ryan Pauley, 32, both from Jacksonville, FL. Neither sustained any injury.
The train was heading north on the tracks.
The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation. Th
Two vehicles on the car carrier were totaled.
