About 20 train cars derail in Huron County

HURON COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) – Police are investigating a train derailment in the village of Greenwich.

The accident happened around noon Monday in the area of N. Kniffin Street.

According to police, about 20 cars derailed; however, there were no hazardous materials on the train and there are no evacuations or injuries.

Several hundred customers are without power, because one of the train cars clipped a power pole.

Power in Greenwich Village was restored about four hours later.

Greenwich Police shared the following photos of the site:

January 24, 2023

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