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Train and tractor in track crash Train and tractor in track crash
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A train and tractor have collided in County Londonderry.A train and tractor have collided in County Londonderry.
The crash happened at Carrowclare Road in Limavady at about 1530 BST on Thursday. Emergency services are at the scene, and the road has been closed. The crash happened at Carrowclare Road near Limavady at about 1530 BST on Thursday. Emergency services are at the scene, and the road has been closed.
Translink said the incident happened at an accommodation crossing. Officials have begun an investigation. Translink said there were no reports of injuries to passengers or staff on the train after the incident at an unmanned crossing.
Train services in the area have been disrupted, and Translink said bus substitutions had been put in place. There are no more details at present. Officials have begun an investigation.Train services have been disrupted, and bus substitutions are in place.
The crash involved the 15.05 train from Londonderry and the line between the city and Castlerock is currently closed.
Passengers on the train reported hearing a loud bang at about 1530 BST and seeing smoke and sparks. The driver then informed them there had been a collision.
The police and Translink are at the scene.