ACCIDENT UNDER INVESTIGATION Train & Truck Collide In Boyd County, Driver Flown To Hospital
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Videographer: Chris Mazihavanga
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: May. 2, 2012 11:54 AM EDT
Updated: May. 2, 2012 2:42 PM EDT
Eyewitness News Photo
Ashland
, Boyd County
, West Virginia
The driver of a truck that collided with a train Wednesday morning is in critical condition at a Huntington hospital.
Emergency workers tell us the accident happened just before 11:30am along US 23 in Boyd County, Kentucky, near the Calgon Plant.
That accident remains under investigation. The name of those involved have not been released.
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Emergency crews are on the scene of an accident involving a truck and a train in Kentucky Wednesday morning.
Dispatchers say it happened just before 11:30 along US 23 in Boyd County. We're told the accident is more specifically in the area of the Calgon Plant.
Emergency workers tell us that it took a while for crews to arrive on scene and no other details are being released at this time.
We'll bring you more on this developing story as it becomes available.
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