Two juveniles have been charged with numerous counts after allegedly entering multiple rail facilities and causing a train crash in Laurens, South Carolina.
A spokesperson for the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office declined to comment to Newsweek, due to the incident taking place out of its jurisdiction.
Newsweek reached out to the Laurens Police Department via phone and email for comment.
Why It Matters
Railroad yards and live tracks present unique hazards like moving equipment, heavy railcars and energized systems that authorities warn can have life-threatening consequences…