Men make lucky escape moments before ute smashed by train in Perth

Two men in Perth escaped from a car shortly before it was hit by a train in Perth last night.

The car became caught at a level crossing in Herne Hill when it was demolished by a train.

The car had been involved in a two-car crash moments before, spinning onto the crossing.

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The pair got out of the ute before the train collided with it.

They were both taken to hospital with minor injuries.