00:00A tractor trailer was struck by a freight train in North Carolina on Thursday.
00:04The incident happened in Wingate.
00:06This video, captured by an eyewitness, shows the truck's trailer smashing into pieces.
00:11Reuters knows that no one was injured in the incident,
00:14and the truck involved was transporting bricks and no hazardous material, according to local media.
00:20WCNC reports that the crash happened around 5 p.m. on Thursday.
00:25Fox News knows that the road was closed for several hours
00:28while crews worked to clean up the mess and make sure the tracks were in good condition.
00:32The site also reports that in the comment section of the Union County Sheriff's Office Facebook post
00:37letting people know details of the incident,
00:40residents complained that this wasn't the first time semi-trucks have gotten stuck on the railroad tracks.
00:45Earlier this year, two semi-trucks reportedly got stuck and hit at the same crossing within one week.
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