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Dennis Katsnelson

On Wednesday afternoon, a collision occurred between a CSX freight train and two semi trucks in Rosedale, Maryland. The accident took place at around 2:19 p.m. near the intersection of 68th Street and Lake Drive on May 10th. According to reports from WBAL 11 News, the CSX train collided with two tractor trailers, causing one of the truck drivers to be taken to the hospital. One of the trucks was found wrapped around the front of the train and pushed along the tracks. The current condition of the injured truck driver remains unknown. In response to the incident, CSX has closed the train track while crews work to investigate the crash scene.

We took this video from WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore YouTube Channel.

This is not the first time that an accident involving a train and a semi truck has occurred in the same location. Two previous wrecks have taken place in the same area, one of which resulted in an explosion. This raises concerns about the safety of the intersection and the need for increased precautions to prevent further incidents from happening.

The cause of the accident is not yet clear, and no further info has been released at this time. However, this incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the need for all drivers to exercise caution and care on the road. Finally, this incident highlights the critical role that first responders and emergency crews play in responding to accidents and keeping our communities safe.