Edmonton’s LRT Valley Line and a car collided Saturday afternoon right outside Bonnie Doon Centre mall at 82 Avenue and 83 Street.
Police said the train and car were both headed south on 83 Street when the car turned right on a red light in front of the train.
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As signage indicates, right turns are not allowed on reds at some intersections.
EMS was on scene and transported the male passenger of the vehicle to hospital as precaution, police said. There does not appear to be any injuries to either driver of the LRT or vehicle.
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The Valley Line is currently a test line for a new route to the south. There were no passengers on board.
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