Amtrak train collides with dump truck, derails in Missouri

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It’s not clear how many were injured on train, which was carrying about 243 passengers and 12 crew members when the collision happened. It’s not clear how many were injured, but three pass

A passenger train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago derailed in a remote, rural area of Missouri on Monday after hitting a dump truck that was blocking a public crossing, Amtrak said, and some people aboard were injured.

The Southwest Chief was carrying about 243 passengers and 12 crew members when the collision happened near Mendon at 12:42 p.m. CT, Amtrak said. Eight cars and two locomotives derailed. Three passengers were taken to University Hospital in Columbia, hospital spokesman Eric Maze said. He did not have information on their conditions.

 

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