5/2/2021 0 Comments Auto Train Derailment
South Beresford Road from West Beresford Avenue to Alexander Drive is closed to vehicle traffic and a detour is in place to accommodate repairs to the railroad, according to a release from the Volusia County Road and Bridge Department.The derailment occurred at about 4:15 p.m.Thursday when a track problem caused an Amtrak Auto Train to derail, sending 10 of the trains cars, which were hauling vehicles, off the tracks not long after its departure from Sanford, Kimberly Woods, an Amtrak spokeswoman, said via email.One of the 23 crew members on board was taken to the hospital after suffering a foot injury, Bill Medlin, acting division chief with Volusia County Fire, said.
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