Tuesday, 24 February 2015

Commuter train derails after smashing truck in California; at least 30 injured

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At least 30 people were injured Tuesday morning and at least one person was killed when a Los Angeles-bound passenger train collided with a tractor-trailer in Oxnard, California.



The collision between the Metrolink Ventura County Line 102 train and the truck happened at 5:40 a.m. local time on Tuesday, causing four train cars to derail at the intersection, located nearly two hours northwest of L.A.



Ventura County fire officials classified the incident as a multiple casualty event, KABC reported. An official told KTLA the fatality was in the truck. Read more...


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