Hancock County Sheriff’s Office responds to Friday evening train collision near Clermont Blvd. and North Railroad St.

HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) – Emergency crews responded to a train collision in Hancock County on Friday night.

It happened in the area of Clermont Boulevard and North Railroad Street, according to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office.

Additional details are limited, but officials are asking the public to avoid the area so emergency personnel can safely work. HCSO says the work is expected to last several hours and likely continue through the night.

We will keep you updated as new details become available.