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An empty coal train hit a rockslide along tracks in West Virginia on Wednesday morning, causing a fiery derailment that injured three crewmembers, CSX Transportation said.
A CSX freight train derailed Wednesday after striking a rockslide in Sandstone, West Virginia, injuring three crew members and spilling diesel fuel into a nearby river, according to a company release.
Three people have been injured in a West Virginia train derailment on Wednesday. Authorities say the fiery crash was caused by a rockslide along the tracks.
<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/3-injured-in-fiery-train-derailment-caused-by-rockslide/"></div>SANDSTONE, W.Va. (AP) — An empty coal train hit a rockslide along tracks in West Virginia on Wednesday morning, causing a fiery derailment that injured three crewmembers, CSX Transportation said in a statement. Four locomotives and 22 empty cars derailed in Summers County near the New River, CSX said. The lead locomotive, which carried a […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!...
Three crew members were injured.