Crime & Safety

Train Derailment

GCPD are reporting a train derailment in Lawrenceville, Ga.

 

Gwinnett County Police say a train has derailed near Sugarloaf Parkway and Lawrenceville Highway. Four or five train cars are reported to be on their side.

The tracks are owned by CSX and pass under the roads, so traffic should not be affected.

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GCPD's Jake Smith says there is nothing to indicate that there are hazardous materials involved.


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