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ASHFORD:     12:22 PM        Tommy Watson of Ashford Rescue heard the accident of a vehicle verses train in Ashford. Watson called the possible wreck in to Houston County 911.

Ashford Police, Ashford Rescue, and Ashford Fire Department were dispatched and rolled. The accident was at Midland Street and Old Highway 84.

A SUV apparently pulled into the path of the train. The vehicle rolled down the side of the track. A female was in the SUV. SHe was conscious, breathing and talking. Ashford Rescue transported, emergency, trauma alert, to Southeast Heath.

Houston County School Officials, to include Superintendent Brandy White, responded and checking on the people in the vehicle and if a student.

Ashford Councilman/Mayor Elect Blake Rosenkoetter was on the scene.

Ashford Police is in charge of the accident investigation. Knight’s Wrecker on the scene.