Train derails near Central High School in LR

A Union Pacific train derailment just west of 17th and Jones Street in Little Rock Sunday morning.
A Union Pacific train derailment just west of 17th and Jones Street in Little Rock Sunday morning.

A train derailed about 10 a.m. Sunday near Central High School in Little Rock, officials said.

No one was injured when the train, which was carrying no hazardous material, left the tracks at 16th and Jones streets. Crews from Union Pacific and the Little Rock police and fire departments are investigating the cause.

Read tomorrow's Arkansas Democrat-Gazette for full details.

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