Video shows speeding train slam into trailer stuck on Georgia tracks
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A speeding train in Georgia slammed into a tractor trailer early Wednesday morning and pushed the trailer about a half mile down the track.
The train accident forced traffic to be redirected Wednesday morning. According to authorities, the accident happened near Downtown Acworth when a "crew cab hauling truck" got stuck on the train tracks.
Acworth Police Chief Captain Cheatham said "a large truck pulling a large furniture trailer got stuck on the railroad tracks." According to Cheatham, a CSX train struck the trailer caused furniture to be strewn all around the area, MyFoxAtlanta.com reported.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The driver of the truck was cited for failure to obey railroad grade crossing, the report said.
No injuries were reported.