{"id":3363,"date":"2021-09-16T10:29:12","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T15:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/?p=3363"},"modified":"2021-09-16T10:29:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T15:29:12","slug":"accident-injury-report-driver-of-18-wheeler-dies-in-fatal-train-crash-at-harris-county-railroad-crossing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/accident-injury-report-driver-of-18-wheeler-dies-in-fatal-train-crash-at-harris-county-railroad-crossing\/","title":{"rendered":"ACCIDENT INJURY REPORT &#8211; DRIVER OF 18-WHEELER DIES IN FATAL TRAIN CRASH AT HARRIS COUNTY RAILROAD CROSSING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-2.42.25-PM-1024x528.png\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-2.42.25-PM-1024x528.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-2.42.25-PM-1024x528.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-2.42.25-PM-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-2.42.25-PM-768x396.png 768w, https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-2.42.25-PM-1000x515.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-2.42.25-PM-233x120.png 233w, https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-14-at-2.42.25-PM.png 1242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Sept. 16, 2021:\u00a0 HUFFMAN, Texas (KTRK) <\/strong>&#8212; The driver of an 18-wheeler died Wednesday, Sept. 8 in the morning when a <a href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/tag\/train-accident\/\">Kanas City Southern train crashed into the big rig<\/a> at a busy northeast Harris County railroad crossing.\u00a0The crash happened just after 7 a.m. at FM 2100 and FM 1960.\u00a0 Sheriff Ed Gonzalez confirmed that the driver of the semi-truck was killed in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Video from the crash showed the train stopped on the tracks.\u00a0 Harris County sheriff&#8217;s deputies said the cab of the semi-truck was on the tracks when it was hit by the train, which then pushed it about 30 feet down the tracks.\u00a0 Deputies said the truck was headed northbound on FM 2100 and the train was headed east on the tracks before the crash.<\/p>\n<p>A man who works at a nearby gas station said he heard the collision and saw a fire ignite.\u00a0 &#8220;I saw a big fire and heard a big noise. 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