One Injured in Martin County Train Crash at Interstate 20 and CR B4051

Martin County, Texas – One person was injured Thursday morning in a train crash in Martin County, according to the Texas DPS.

The crash happened around 11:51 a.m., December 28, at the intersection of Interstate 20 and CR B4051.

DPS said a train hit a truck tractor semi-trailer at the intersection.

The semi-trailer driver sustained minor injuries in the crash.

No other details were provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

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