Train Collision in Leeds, Alabama: Man Injured

0:00A man in Leeds, Alabama, suffered serious injuries when a train slammed into him late Monday afternoon. This went down just before 5pm at the intersection of Farley Avenue and Asheville Road, according to Leeds Police Chief Paul Irwin. The guy was heading along Asheville Road when it happened, and first responders rushed him straight to UAB Hospital. His condition is still unknown, leaving folks worried about his recovery. No word yet on whether he was walking or driving, but the crash shut down. Most of the area briefly, reminding everyone how dangerous those rail, crossings can be. Chief Irwin says they're piecing together exactly what led to this, so drivers and pedestrians keep your eyes peeled around tracks, safety first as. Investigations wrap up. That's your update from Birmingham News Today, powered by AI.