High winds cause BNSF freight train to derail in Chase County, Kansas

By News Staff, KAKE; April 29, 2019

MATFIELD GREEN, Kan. (KAKE) –

Authorities say it could be early Tuesday morning before tracks are reopened in Chase County after straight line winds cause a train derailment. 

The derailment happened at around 3:40 a.m. Monday southwest of Matfield Green and was approaching the Kansas Highway 177 overpass above the highway. Crews were on scene moving the cars. 

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