Train derailment in Hiram closes downtown street, officials say

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Aerial video of the derailed train in Hiram, Georgia. One locomotive fell over, closing Main Street in downtown Hiram.

A train derailment in downtown Hiram left the area blocked Sunday morning. 

Officials say three locomotives and eight cars went off tracks around 10 p.m. on Saturday. Two crew members were hospitalized with minor injures and one locomotive turned over. 

Officials said some diesel spilled and the train had a total of 88 cars. 

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Train derailment in Hiram

Officials say three locomotives and eight cars went off tracks around 10 p.m. on Saturday. Two crew members were hospitalized with minor injures and one locomotive turned over.

No word on how long it will take to clear the train. 

Hiram police advise residents to avoid Main Street between Hwy 92 to Church Street.

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