One injured when a train and a semi-truck collided at Highway 51 and Helm Road in De Soto, Illinois
1 injured after semi-truck, train crash in Jackson County
One person was injured in a crash between a semi-truck and a train on Highway 51 in De Soto, Illinois on Wednesday. Jackson County Sheriff Robert D. Burns says a semi-truck driver was traveling westbound on Helm Road crossing the railroad tracks.
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