Semi Driver Survives Train Crash Near Cass Lake

CASS LAKE (AP) - The driver of semitrailer survived after his rig was hit broadside by a train in Cass County.

The 43-year-old truck driver suffered non-life threatening injuries and was taken to Sanford Health in Bemidji late Sunday afternoon.

The crash involving a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train happened on the Pike Bay Loop near Highway 2. The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating.