Illinois tractor trailer vs. prepare crash led to derailment
A significant prepare derailment was reported on Saturday night because of a collision with a tractor trailer.
The incident occurred at 5:42 p.m. on October 8 in Hamilton County, Illinois.
In accordance with Hamilton County Emergency Administration Company – Illinois, a prepare struck a tractor trailer at Miller Retailer Street and County Street 1450 N., inflicting a number of of the prepare vehicles to derail.
Officers say that the derailed prepare vehicles had been loaded with coal.
When first responders arrived on the scene, the semi truck was on hearth.
The truck driver was capable of get out of the cab previous to the prepare strike.
No accidents had been reported.
The incident stays underneath investigation.
