FILLMORE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 24, 2023) – A 27-year-old Minnesota man escaped serious injury when his semi was hit by a northbound train south of Holland on Monday morning.
According to Allegan County Sheriff’s Sergeant Blair Kacos, the unnamed trucker was eastbound on 141st Avenue around 10 AM when he apparently “disregarded the flashing red lights” at the crossing east of 56th Street, with the train striking the semi and throwing the motorist out of the cab. The trucker was taken to Holland Hospital for treatment of minor injuries, while there was no report of anyone on the train being hurt in the collision.
The incident remains under investigation.
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