Teenage boy charged over train crash in Sydney

A teenage boy has been charged over a train crash in Sydney's north-west last week.

The city-bound train crashed into a trailer at Level Crossing Road at Vineyard, south of Windsor, about 5am on Thursday.

About 29 passengers were on the train at the time, police said.

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Police arrested a 16-year-old boy at Penrith Police Station about 4pm yesterday.

He has since been charged with 13 offences including possessing a prohibited drug (methylamphetamine), doing an act with intent to kill or injure a person on a railway and stealing a motor vehicle.

The teenager was refused bail to appear in a children's court later today.



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