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White said the driver of the 18-wheeler and the driver of the train are both fine.
The accident occurred along FM 2095, about a mile north of Highway 77.
Firefighters and emergency responders from throughout Central Texas were called in to respond to the scene, which was still active as of about 7:30 a.m.
This story will be updated as more information is available.
No reported injuries after train, 18-wheeler collision causes massive explosion outside of Cameron
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CAMERON, TX â There were no injures reported after an 18-wheeler hit the side of a train carrying liquid petroleum Tuesday morning in Milam County, causing a huge explosion.
Milam County Sheriff Chris White said the incident happened around 6:40 a.m. near FM 2095.
The Texas Department of Public Safety said southbound lights and rails were down and activated in the area. One vehicle was stopped and waiting.
According to DPS, the driver of the 18-wheeler was distracted, went around the car, hit the train and deflected the other way away from the car.
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