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HCSO: Train hits 18-wheeler, causing derailment; several crossings closed

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A Norfolk Southern freight train has struck a lowboy tractor trailer on the tracks on Old Cornelia Highway at Yonah-Homer Road. No injuries have been reported. But as a result, the following railroad crossings in Hall County are closed, according to the sheriff’s office (HCSO):

•Main Street at 8th in Lula

•Old Cornelia Highway at Moccasin Gap Road

•Old Cornelia Highway at Barrett Road

•Old Cornelia Highway at Yonah-Homer Road

In addition, Old Cornelia Highway northbound has been closed to traffic at Mud Creek Road and Old Cornelia Highway southbound at the Habersham County line has been closed to traffic.

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