Train derails on U.S. 62; drivers urged to avoid area

FOX23 News at 9 p.m.

CAMPBELL, Mo., (KBSI) – A train derailed Monday on U.S. 62 West, approximately three miles west of town, authorities said.

Officials are asking motorists to use alternate routes and avoid the area, which is expected to remain congested for an extended period.

The public is urged to stay clear of the scene to allow emergency personnel and crews to work safely and efficiently.