UPS truck and freight train collide in Hale County
Published: Oct. 8, 2015 at 3:49 PM CDT|Updated: Jan. 6, 2016 at 4:49 PM CST
Provided by the Plainview Daily Herald
A UPS driver sustained non-life threatening injuries after being struck by a southbound freight train at around 10:15 a.m. Thursday.
Driver Chris Linedecker was transported to Covenant Health Plainview with what is believed to be leg injuries.
BNSF is currently investigating the incident, which occurred near the access road of Interstate 27, nearly three miles south of the Hale and Swisher county line by mile marker 58.
