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Freight train collides with semi truck in Arkansas

The Avoca Fire Department says that around 11 a.m. the train crashed into the truck, injuring the truck driver.

AVOCA, Ark. — According to the Avoca Fire Department (AFD), at around 11 a.m. on Oct. 31, a freight train collided with a semi-truck, injuring the truck driver.

The driver of the semi either didn't see the train coming or didn't have enough time to get out of the way. Officials say the train collided with the trailer of the truck.

The scene was cleared up by the afternoon, and officials say the driver is in stable condition.

5NEWS will update this story as more information becomes available.

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