Train service on the east-west Sprinter route between Oceanside and Escondido could be threatened by federal budget cuts.
Authorities received reports of the crash, at Mission Road and Enterprise Street, shortly before 1:10 p.m., according to OnScene.TV. Escondido firefighters had to extricate the driver from the truck.
As the late afternoon train took me west across San Diego’s North County, winds from the Pacific gained strength, whistling as they hit the front car. Through large windows, the tracks grew so bright ...