Train collides with semitruck, splitting trailer carrying grain in half
- Robert Jewett, a 24-year-old New Richland man, received a ticket after a collision with a train last week near Sleepy Eye.
- Jewett drove a semi into the path of a freight train when he turned toward a business.
- The collision occurred around 2:15 p.m. Friday near westbound Highway 14 at a crossing with stop signs.
- The Brown County Sheriff's Office stated that the impact made a large dent in the train's nose.
- The trailer was totaled, and both Jewett and the train crew sustained minor injuries; the crash remains under investigation.
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Serious blow: truck splits in two after collision with train
A driver in the U.S. state of Minnesota is freed after his truck is split in two. A train rams the truck hard as it crosses the railway crossing. The driver and two railway company employees were treated for minor injuries at the scene.
Train and semi collide near Christensen Farms - Sleepy Eye Herald-Dispatch
Deb Moldaschel The Brown County Sheriff’s Office issued the following report concerning a collision between a semi truck and train, which occurred east of Sleepy… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Video shows Canadian Pacific train colliding with a semi truck in Minnesota
Three people walked away with only minor injuries after a train struck a tractor-trailer in Minnesota on Friday, authorities said. The Brown County Sheriff’s Office said the collision occurred shortly after 2 p.m. Friday in Sleepy Eye, and deputies responded to the scene along with Sleepy Eye Ambulance, the Sleepy Eye Fire Department and the Minnesota State Patrol. A video shared by the sheriff’s office shows a 1996 International Harvester semi …
Semi-truck split in two after train smashes into it
A semi-truck was split in two after it was hit by a train as it turned off of US Highway 14 in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. Two railroad workers and the truck driver were treated at the scene for minor injuries. No on was killed in the crash.

Train collides with semitruck, splitting trailer carrying grain in half
The Brown County Sheriff’s Office said the crash took place on Highway 14 east of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota.
Trucker ticketed after train crushes his semi’s trailer at rural Minnesota crossing
NEW ULM — The Brown County Sheriff’s Office ticketed a New Richland man for a misdemeanor railroad crossing violation and for disobeying a traffic control device, a petty misdemeanor, for a collision between a semi and a train in Sleepy…
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