Train smashes through level crossing
An investigation is underway in Co Roscommon after a freight train ploughed through a level crossing.
The Ballina-Dublin train broke through the gates at Kiltoom, six miles from Athlone, early this morning.
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SUBSCRIBEAn investigation is underway in Co Roscommon after a freight train ploughed through a level crossing.
The Ballina-Dublin train broke through the gates at Kiltoom, six miles from Athlone, early this morning.
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