
Train strikes tractor trailer in Forest Park
By Rebecca Nash
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Train crashes into semi in Forest Park, splitting trailer Emergency crews responded off Main Street near Cedar Avenue and Hale Road after a train struck a tractor-trailer, completely splitting the trailer into two halves and spilling grocery cargo across the tracks and roadway. Key access roads surrounding the intersection were blocked during extensive morning operations, with officers gradually easing traffic along one side of the tracks as final sweeps concluded. The Brief A temporary closure is in effect on Main Street near Hale Road after a tractor-trailer crash. Forest Park police and firefighters are working to clear both lanes. No injuries have been reported. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and follow detours. FOREST PARK, Ga. - A tractor-trailer crash closed part of Main Street near Hale Road in Forest Park on Monday morning, according to Forest Park Fire and Emergency Services. What we know: Both lanes are blocked while Forest Park police and firefighters work to clear the roadway. Officials said no injuries had been reported. Drivers are encouraged to avoid the area and follow detours and traffic control measures. The Source Information provided by Forest Park Fire & Emergency Services. Forest Park News