At least eight cars have derailed after a train derailed in Hardin County. A train derailed near Main Street in downtown Glendale shortly before 3 p.m. Thursday, according to the Hardin County Sheriff. Kentucky State Police said a semi truck stopped on the tracks. , which caused the train driver to hit the breaks and cause the derailment. Cars that are off the tracks are at the rear end of the train. Watch more aerials in the player below: The CSX train was carrying new vehicles, the sheriff said. No hazardous materials were involved. Police have reported that one person was injured as a result of the incident, but their injuries are minor.” One of the derailed cars collided with an occupied vehicle near the crossing. The occupants were reported to be injured that are not life-threatening. There are no injuries to the train crew and no hazardous materials were involved,” CSX Transportation officials said. Both train stops in Glendale are expected to be blocked for an “extended period of time.” working closely with local emergency responders to assess the situation and develop recovery efforts,” CSX officials said.
At least eight cars have derailed after a train derailed in Hardin County.
A train derailed near Main Street in downtown Glendale shortly before 3 p.m. Thursday, according to the Hardin County Sheriff.
Kentucky State Police said a semi truck stopped on the tracks, causing the train driver to hit the breaks and cause the derailment.
Cars that are off the tracks are at the back of the train.
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The CSX train was carrying new vehicles, the sheriff said. No hazardous materials were involved.
Police said one person was injured as a result of the incident, but their injuries are minor.
“One of the derailed cars collided with an occupied vehicle near the crossing. The occupants are reported to have non-life threatening injuries. There are no injuries to the train crew and no hazardous materials were involved.” , CSX. Transportation officials said.
Both train stops in Glendale are expected to be blocked for an “extended period of time.”
“CSX crews are working closely with local emergency officials to assess the situation and develop recovery efforts,” CSX officials said.
