18-Wheeler Hit By Train In Denton County

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SANGER (CBSDFW.COM) - A train slammed into an 18-wheeler at Acker Street near Chapman Drive Friday afternoon in Denton County.

A Denton County dispatcher tells CBS11 one person was trapped in the big rig and emergency crews were getting him out as fire sparked up in the truck.

No word on that victim's condition or any other injuries.

Based on images from Chopper 11, the big rig was pushed some distance by the train and destroyed.

This is a developing story.

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