Abbeville Man Escapes Train Crash

A man survives a train crash. Major Ginny Higgins with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office says Jeb Bouillon of Abbeville pulled his pick-up truck out in front of a train traveling eastbound at the intersection of Highway 182 and Charles Drive in Cade. The train hit the truck on the driver's side, causing it to flip about 30 feet away from the track. Bouillon sustained minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital. There were no injuries reported regarding the crew and passengers on the train. Bouillon will be charged with Failure to Yield.