<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A truck and a </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/trains" rel="" target="" title="train"><span>train</span></a><span> believed to be carrying about 100 people have collided at a </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/perth" rel="" target="" title="Perth"><span>Perth</span></a><span> level crossing, sending three people to </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/hospitals" rel="" target="" title="hospital"><span>hospital</span></a><span>, hitting nearby vehicles with flying debris and causing commuter chaos.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Aerial footage from the scene in Guildford showed the extent of the damage following the </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/crashes" rel="" target="" title="crash"><span>crash</span></a><span> about 4pm (6pm AEST). </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The train's front window was smashed, the truck and trailer lying on its side and the bobcat it had been carrying metres away on the train tracks. </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><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/teen-accused-carrying-gun-onto-plane-mental-impairment-defence-prosecutors-case-heard-supreme-court/1973efcb-ef10-41ff-abed-1bcd924523ce"><strong><span>Teen's alleged hijack attempt 'politically motivated'</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Cars were hit with debris, including a tyre that lodged on a windscreen.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Two females and a teenager were taken to separate hospitals and two toddlers and their mother were checked over at the scene but given the all clear.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>9News understands about 100 people were on the train at the time and some were forced to wait an hour to get off, many of them wrapped in blankets.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/perth-trains-guildford-truck-and-train-collision-sends-debris-flying-causing-traffic-chaos/a8e5c1c0-a922-4610-bb69-955128b842e8" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Shaken passengers said they heard a high-pitched noise and the train shaking.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"He was holding on to me, and I was just like, I was scared, I was shocked," one passenger said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Another said he was woken up and bounced off his seat.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/thailand-visa-changes-2026-aussies-impacted-as-travel-rules-for-tourists-tightened/376d0ca8-cdb6-43c8-b1a8-492e1c8bae6f" rel="" target="" title=""><strong><span>Hundreds of thousands of Aussies stung as tourist hotspot overhauls visa rules</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A significant police and emergency services presence remained into the night as a crane moved in to begin trying to remove the truck from the tracks.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The Midland line was shut down between Midland and Bassendean, causing delays on the Ellenbrook, Airport and Fremantle lines.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Replacement buses were being organised between Midland and Bassendean but long delays were expected.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><strong><span>NEVER MISS A STORY: </span></strong></em><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><em><strong><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via </span></strong></em><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" rel="" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>Apple</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span> and </span></strong></em><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" rel="" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>Google 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