Train Collides With Rock Hauler in Denton County

One person is dead after a BNSF locomotive collided with a rock hauler in Denton County Friday afternoon, according to the Texas Department of Transportation Safety.[[367837881,C]]

Highway patrol troopers said the truck was traveling west on a private road in Justin near the intersection of North Farm-to-Market Road 156 and East Countryside Lane when it pulled onto the railroad tracks.

The driver of the truck was seriously injured and the person in the passenger seat died.

No one on the train was hurt.

The cause of the collision is under investigation.

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