Politics & Government
Train Strikes Tractor-Trailer in Downtown Norcross
The crash happened late Tuesday afternoon.

NORCROSS, GA — A freight train struck a tractor-trailer in downtown Norcross on Tuesday.
The crash happened at a crossing on Holcomb Bridge Road, the Norcross Police Department said in a Facebook post.
Few other details were immediately available.
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Police said traffic was halted at several railroad crossings in the area and were urging motorists to avoid downtown Norcross.
Long train severs a big rig on the tracks in Downtown Norcross: Holcomb Bridge Rd at Thrasher St. #ATLtraffic @wsbradio @wsbtv pic.twitter.com/BgCr0yjwHn
— Fireball Turnbull (@DougTurnbull) November 15, 2016
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