CSX: No injuries in Ware County train derailment

Jacksonville, Fl — A CSX train derailed early Thursday in Ware County, Georgia. CSX says 19 railcars and one locomotive derailed at approximately 2:30 am.

There were no loaded hazardous materials on board, no leaks, and no injuries.

CSX is working closely with local firefighters and other first responders to assess the situation and develop a recovery plan.

This is a developing story, refresh for updates.

WAYCROSS DRIVERS 🚨
Heads up drivers Ware County Sheriff's Dept confirms there was a train derailment near Jamestown Rd from Devandrene Ave to US-1. Traffic is being diverted on to US-1. We have @BarretoReports heading to the scene.@ActionNewsJax
Photo via WCSO pic.twitter.com/SzuAq4pJ1u
— Marcine Joseph (@MJ_Reports) June 30, 2022

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