Log Truck Collides With Train In Collinsville

Very fortunately no one was injured after a train and a log truck collided in Collinsville just before 11 a.m. on Wednesday. The crash happened off of Highway 11 along Lykes Lane.

Police say the impact of the crash pushed the truck along the track, throwing logs everywhere along the path. The truck belonged to FM Logging from Cedar Bluff

We spoke with an eyewitness at the scene –

Crews with the National Transportation Safety Board are expected to arrive later today to conduct an investigation. Several law enforcement agencies along with DeKalb County EMA Officials were also on the scene.

We’ll provide additional updates as more information is available.

 

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