Train derails in Chilton County town of Maplesville

MAPLESVILLE, Ala. (WAKA) – A train derailment in Maplesville has led to a street closure.

The Maplesville Police Department says all of Main Street is currently blocked due to a train derailment.

Drivers are urged to avoid the area and use an alternate route. ALDOT will be assisting with detouring all incoming traffic away from the affected area.

This story will be updated.