Man flown to hospital after train hits truck at FM 718 crossing - Wise County Messenger

Man flown to hospital after train hits truck at FM 718 crossing - Wise County Messenger

Crews assess the scene after a pickup truck was hit by a train at a crossing in Newark Monday afternoon. BRENDAN MARCHAND | WCMESSENGER A train struck a pickup at a crossing on Farm Road 718 in Newark, with the driver escaping the wreckage moments before the truck was engulfed in flames Monday afternoon. The collision involving a Union Pacific train was reported at around 1:30 p.m. on a private drive in the 100 Block of FM 718, across the street…