<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Commuters are facing major delays this morning after a car crashed onto the train tracks west of Sydney in the Blue Mountains.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Emergency services were called to the scene at Blaxland about 5.45am.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>They found a car had crashed onto the tracks and landed on its roof.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/man-charged-over-telopea-shopping-centre-standoff-with-police/bf4f4360-1ad7-4a8a-96dc-519870478a85" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Tactical police grab man after he refuses to leave shopping centre roof</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Miraculously, the driver was able to get themselves out of the vehicle and suffered only minor injuries.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>All trains have been suspended between Springwood and Penrith, with buses being organised to replace them, but major delays to travel this morning are expected.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>NSW Fire and Rescue Superintendent Adam Dewberry said the operation to remove the car from the rail line was a "complex" one, particularly taking into account the powerful electric current strung above the tracks.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/car-crashes-onto-train-tracks-blaxland-nsw/0b204a2c-71d2-4e22-9a53-3fb326aaa305" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>9news.com.au has contacted police for further details.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span></span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple App Store</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>.</span></em></strong></div></div>

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