Train hits 18-wheeler in Mansfield

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Roadways are back open in Mansfield after a crash involving a train and an 18-wheeler.

What we know:

The Mansfield Fire Department said it happened early Friday morning at the railroad crossing on North Street.

Thankfully, the driver of the 18-wheeler was able to escape before the train collided with the truck. No one else was hurt.

It took crews several hours to clear the roadway.

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The Source: The information in this story comes from the Mansfield Fire Department.

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