Train collides with FedEx truck in Wauwatosa
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: April 25, 2023
driver of the truck had minor injuries
Emergency crews responded to a collision between a train and a FedEx truck in Wauwatosa on Monday, April 24. The incident occurred just before 10 a.m. on Walnut Road, just west of Highway 100.
According to officials, the FedEx truck was crossing the tracks westbound into the Department of Public Works lot when it was struck by the southbound train. The driver of the truck sustained minor injuries and was treated by the Wauwatosa Fire Department. Fortunately, there were no injuries to anyone on the train.
"We extend our deepest concerns to the team member involved and are thankful that no major injuries are being reported as a result of this accident. Safety is our highest priority, and we are cooperating fully with the investigating authorities at this time," said David Westrick, FedEx Media Relations.
The collision left debris scattered along the tracks, and emergency crews remained on the scene to clear the area. The incident caused some traffic delays in the area.
This is a developing story.
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Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- driver of the truck
- Vehicles:
- train, FedEx truck
- State:
- Wisconsin
- City:
- Wauwatosa
- Location:
- Walnut Road just west of Highway 100
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-04-24
- Time of Incident:
- just before 10 a.m.
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