CHICAGO — A freight train derailed in the Chicago suburb of Aurora Thursday afternoon.
The multi-car freight train derailment is in the area of River and Third, police said.
It was unclear if there were any injuries.
#AURORA: Crews are on scene investigating this multi-car freight train derailment near 3rd/River St. #Skycam9 pic.twitter.com/AAVWPoMEDB
— WGN-TV Traffic (@WGNtraffic) May 24, 2018
#AURORA: The investigation of this multi-car freight train derailment is just getting started. Expect crews to remain on scene near 3rd/River St until further notice. #Skycam9 pic.twitter.com/v8SiHoi1Yo
— WGN-TV Traffic (@WGNtraffic) May 24, 2018
Multi-Car freight train derailment in the area of River and Third. No further details. Please avoid the area.
— Aurora (IL) Police (@AuroraPoliceIL) May 24, 2018
An investigation is underway.
Aurora is a city predominantly in Kane County and DuPage County.
