2 treated for injuries after train hits truck in Tuscaloosa


Save Story
Leer en español

Estimated read time: Less than a minute

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Officials say two people were treated for injuries after a train smashed into a truck at a railroad crossing in Tuscaloosa.

The Tuscaloosa News reports (http://bit.ly/1GgAJbC ) both men who received medical treatment were aboard the train. Gene Holcomb, a spokesman for the Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue Service, said one man suffered a broken arm while the other complained of neck and back pain. They were taken to DCH Regional Medical Center.

Authorities say the driver of the truck was not injured. The collision happened Monday at a crossing on Crabtree Road in Tuscaloosa.

___

Information from: The Tuscaloosa News, http://www.tuscaloosanews.com

Copyright © The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Most recent U.S. stories

Related topics

U.S.
The Associated Press

    STAY IN THE KNOW

    Get informative articles and interesting stories delivered to your inbox weekly. Subscribe to the KSL.com Trending 5.
    By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to KSL.com's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

    KSL Weather Forecast