WATERBURY, Conn. — Metro-North train service from Waterbury to Naugatuck is halted after a train struck a tractor-trailer in Waterbury, the train service said Monday morning.
The 10:45 a.m. train from Waterbury to Bridgeport is also delayed, according to Metro-North.
The crash happened at a railroad crossing located at Railroad Hill Street.
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Waterbury police are said the driver of the truck complaining of minor injuries.
The MTA did not provide any information about injuries, but Lt. Ryan Bessette of the Waturbury police said the tractor driver and at least two train passengers were treated for injuries that appeared to be minor.
Waterbury officials said the truck was dragged a distance from the train.
Metro-North said buses would be provided as the service continues to be halted.
The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is investigating.
This is a developing story.
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