GAUTIER, Miss. (WKRG) — One person is dead after an Amtrak train and car collide in Gautier, Miss. Thursday night.

According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Ladnier Road, just south of Highway 90.

MHP arrived around 9:15 p.m. after getting a call from the Gautier Police Department.

The Southern Rail Commission confirms it was one of the Mardi Gras Service trains that was enroute to Mobile from New Orleans. Amtrak reports all 55 passengers and four crew members on board the train are unharmed.

On Amtrak's website, the train was scheduled to arrive in Mobile around 9:14 p.m.

We will update this article with new information as it comes.

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