Train hits cement truck in Marietta

Marietta police are at the scene of an accident involving a cement truck and a train, Officer Michael Gardner confirmed to the AJC.

No one was injured, Gardner said.

The accident happened at Owenby Drive and Canton Road.

The cement truck was hit by a train, Gardner said.

Few details were immediately available.

Check back with ajc.com for updates.

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