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Train strikes semi-truck at Chester railroad crossing

Posted at 5:02 PM, Sep 06, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-07 15:42:49-04

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. – A train struck a semi-truck at a railroad crossing in Chester Thursday afternoon.

Chesterfield Fire and EMS spokesperson Lt. Jason Elmore said the crash a happened at the Curtis Street rail crossing.

The driver of the semi-truck was able to escape the truck before it was struck by the train.

CBS 6 is working to learn more information about the crash.

This story is developing. Witnesses can send news tips, photos, and video here.

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