Train collision with big rig shuts down roadway for several hours

ALLENTOWN, Penn. — A Norfolk Southern freight train has collided with a tractor-trailer on Tuesday morning in Allentown, Penn., according to a report from Lehigh Valley Live news outlet.

The collision was around 11:20 a.m., according to Norfolk Southern Communications Manager Kasandra Ortiz. The crash was at South 12th and Vultee streets. The train was approximately two miles long.

The tractor-trailer was reportedly hauling glass bottles. There were no injuries in the crash according to fire officials as well as Norfolk Southern as reported by Lehigh Valley Live…

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