Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on North Beverlye Road in Dothan, Alabama.
What Happened: A train allegedly struck a dump truck at a crossing.
Participants:
- Driver of dump truck
- Operator of train
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- One person, vehicle unknown, injured
Details:
On or about Friday, May 6th, 2022, around 9:40 at night, a major accident between a train and a dump truck sent one person to the hospital. Local law enforcement representatives said the accident was reported along North Beverlye Road in Dothan, Alabama.
Officials from the Alabama State Police said one as-of-yet unidentified individual was injured when a train and a dump truck collided under unknown conditions along North Beverlye Road. Emergency responders transported one person from the scene to a nearby hospital with injuries of an unknown nature or severity. Officials did not specify which vehicle the victim was in at the time of the collision.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is not far from the intersection with Kelly Drive.
Police are still examining the cause of the accident.