LOG TRUCK CRASHES INTO BUILDING-BLOCKS TRAIN IN ESCAMBIA COUNTY

A log truck collided with a small brick building in Escambia County at 7:29 am this morning at 106 South Highway 29, just south of Muscogee Road. The building, owned by Al Gulf Coast RR LLC, was unoccupied at the time of the crash. Emergency responders from Escambia County Fire Rescue and EMS arrived to find an 18-wheel log truck had crashed into the building, with its trailer blocking a train track. CSX was notified about the track obstruction. Escambia County EMS transported one patient from this incident; there is no word yet on their condition. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of the crash. No further details have been released.