Van stuck on railroad tracks after mistaking tracks for road

Credit: NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Credit: NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

A van is being removed by a tow from railroad tracks on West 6th Street and South River Street in Franklin.

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According to Franklin dispatch, crews were dispatched around 2:40 a.m. to a report of a van stuck on the tracks. Dispatch said the driver mistook the tracks for road.

It is not known if drugs or alcohol played a factor, dispatch said.

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