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Woman seriously injured after her SUV was struck by a train on Tuesday

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Posted at 9:24 AM, Jun 27, 2023
and last updated 2023-06-27 10:24:32-04

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) — A woman was seriously injured after her SUV was hit by a train Tuesday morning.

Officials say the Ford Explorer was pushed about 500 feet down the tracks by a single-car CSX train at Columbia Pike west of Homestead Manor.

The 30-year-old victim was taken to the hospital via Vanderbilt LifeFlight.

No hazardous materials were involved in the crash and no further leaks and hazards came from the vehicle.


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