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DEMANDING MONEY. GUY. ALL RIGHT. JOHN, THANKS. A CRASH INVOLVING A TRAIN IN SHELBY COUNTY. ALEIA SAYS A CEMENT TRUCK AND TRAIN COLLIDED IN THE CHELSEA AREA AROUND NOON TODAY. NOT FAR FROM CITY HALL. BECAUSE OF THAT, TWO RAILROAD CROSSINGS WERE CLOSED. THE ONE AT SHELBY COUNTY ROAD 47 AND ANOTHER AT SHELBY COUNTY ROAD 433. THE CROSSING DOES NOT HAVE ANY LIGHTS. IT’S UNCLEAR WHY TH
Roads reopened after train collision with cement truck in Chelsea
Roads have reopened after being closed for hours after a train accident near Chelsea City Hall Thursday.The crash happened at 12:21 p.m. and the train remained disabled at the scene, causing the roads to be closed. There is a railroad crossing sign but there are no arms or lights. Chelsea Road in front of Chelsea City Hall at the railroad crossing was completely shut down, as well as County Road 433, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office.>> KNOW BEFORE YOU LEAVE: Interactive traffic mapThe railroad crossing at Shelby County Road 47 was cleared as of 1:15 p.m. and the other opened just after 5 p.m.Chelsea Fire units, Shelby County deputies, and troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.>> WVTM 13 ON-THE-GO: Download our app for freeALEA's Highway Patrol Division is investigating the crash.
CHELSEA, Ala. —
Roads have reopened after being closed for hours after a train accident near Chelsea City Hall Thursday.
The crash happened at 12:21 p.m. and the train remained disabled at the scene, causing the roads to be closed. There is a railroad crossing sign but there are no arms or lights.
Chelsea Road in front of Chelsea City Hall at the railroad crossing was completely shut down, as well as County Road 433, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office.
>> KNOW BEFORE YOU LEAVE: Interactive traffic map
The railroad crossing at Shelby County Road 47 was cleared as of 1:15 p.m. and the other opened just after 5 p.m.
Chelsea Fire units, Shelby County deputies, and troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.
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ALEA's Highway Patrol Division is investigating the crash.
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