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No injuries reported in train incident in Crowley on Saturday

Posted at 10:11 PM, Dec 10, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-10 23:11:41-05

Crowley Police investigated an incident involving a reported train accident over the weekend, according to the Crowley Post-Signal.

The paper reports that around midnight on Saturday, residents contacted the paper with reports of a train stopped on nearby tracks with a heavy police presence.

Crowley Police Chief Jimmy Broussard explained that the train's conductor had contacted police over concerns that the train had possibly hit a pedestrian on the tracks.

After an investigation and search, no victim was located and the train continued.