All expected to survive train crash that ejected person in semi truck, set the train on fire

Published 2 days ago• 1 minute read

Everyone is expected to make a full recovery after a semi truck and train collided in a wreck that ejected one person and set the train on fire.

The crash happened at about 2:24 p.m. near Stonewall Tell Road and Westbrook Road in Union City, Georgia.

According to 11 Alive, the semi truck and train collided, separating the cab from the trailer and ejecting one person inside of the rig. The train then caught fire as a result of the collision. One other person was hurt in the crash. Officials say both people injured in the incident are expected to recover.

It is unclear if the person ejected was the truck driver or a passenger. CSX is still investigating the incident that set the train on fire. No further information has been released.

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