No injuries following train crash in South Fulton

A CSX train collided with an empty dump truck at the intersection of Roosevelt Highway and Rock Hill Road in South Fulton on Wednesday morning, but no one was injured.

The incident happened around 7 a.m., South Fulton police spokeswoman Cpl. Maureen Smith told AJC.com.

According to Smith, part of the empty truck was sitting on the train tracks at the time of the crash.
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