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Sugar cane tractor collides with train

8 years 4 months 1 day ago Thursday, December 17 2015 Dec 17, 2015 December 17, 2015 1:53 PM December 17, 2015 in News
Source: WBRZ
By: Russell Jones

BATON ROUGE - A train collided with a sugar cane farmer's tractor in Iberville Parish Thursday, according to the sheriff's office.

Sheriff Brett Stassi said nobody was hurt in the collision.

The collision happened on Catherine Road at LA 1 just after 1 p.m. according to the sheriff's office.

Stassi said the impact knocked the tractor off into a nearby ditch. He said a second tractor at the crossing safely made it out of the train's path.

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