One badly hurt in vehicle vs. train crash in Hopkinsville

A woman was severely injured in a vehicle versus train collision on East Seventh Street Monday afternoon.

It happened around 4 p.m. when a vehicle and a CSX train collided at the railroad crossing on East Seventh Street. The Hopkinsville Police Department is investigating, but Hopkinsville Fire and EMS Lt. Payton Rogers says a female victim sustained severe injuries to her arm and was transported to Tennova Healthcare for treatment.

Several railroad crossings were closed in Hopkinsville for sometime as agencies investigated.