Bad weather last night appears to be responsible for a car train accident on the city’s near north side.

It happened just after midnight at 8^th avenue and 13^th street.

Police say a woman was driving on 8th Avenue but due to limited visibility, when went to turn on to 13th Street, she wound up turning on to the tracks.

Just a short time later her car was hit by an oncoming train.

She was able to get out of the vehicle and was unhurt.