Train Derailment Shuts Down Route 5

AMSTERDAM, NY – State Police from Troop G, Zone 3 are currently present at the site to assist the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office in handling a train car derailment involving 16 cars.

As a result of the incident, State Route 5 in Amsterdam, NY, has been temporarily closed to facilitate cleanup and removal operations. Authorities are actively working on resolving the situation; updates will be provided as the situation develops.

Adam Devine
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.

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