Multiple Train Derailments in Kentucky Raise Safety Concerns

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Multiple Train Derailments in Kentucky Raise Safety Concerns
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A CSX freight train derailed in Kentucky after attempting to avoid a crash with a semi-truck and trailer that was stuck on the tracks. 21 railcars derailed, and one of them hit a nearby, occupied vehicle causing injuries to the vehicle’s occupants. No one on board the train was injured, and no hazardous materials were involved in the crash. CSX crews are on site working closely with local emergency responders to assess the situation and develop recovery efforts.

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