Tractor Trailer Clipped by Train on Main Street
A midday collision between a southbound Norfolk Southern freight train and Conway Freight tractor trailer closed Main Street for two hours on Wednesday. There were no reported injuries and Main Street was reopened at approximately 2:30pm EST.
Once the train had finally stopped and the truck driver had an opportunity to assess the position of his vehicle the implications were clear; The rear of the truck was jammed against the wall of a freight building and less than two feet separated the front of the truck from the stopped train. The driver had escaped a life-threatening accident by only the narrowest of margins….
Read full story via – Clarke Daily News.
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