Video appears to show that the SUV may have been pushed onto the tracks by another vehicle, just as the crossing gates were beginning to lower.

Layton, United States - A terrifying near-miss unfolded on February 4, 2025, when a UTA Frontrunner train collided with an SUV after a rear-end crash pushed the vehicle onto the tracks. The incident began when the white SUV stopped at a crossing as warning bells sounded and red lights flashed.

Footage from an active train shows the moment the locomotive crashed into an SUV vehicle stopped in the middle of a track in Layton, Utah.

A driver in Layton, Utah, had a miraculous escape after jumping out of their SUV just seconds before it was obliterated by a passenger train. The heart-stopping moment, captured on security cameras, has since gone viral on X,