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Metra train hits pedestrian on Milwaukee West Line
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsA pedestrian was struck and killed by an inbound Metra train on the Milwaukee District West line in west suburban Hanover Park this morning, officials …... -
Notable Chicago-area train wrecks
Tribune reporterFrom the first major local railroad crash April 25, 1853 -- when at least 15 died in a collision just south of Chicago -- to the derailment and bridge collapse that killed a Glenview couple this month, the area has suffered its share of accidents. Here's...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Transportation Accidents
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Death of Skokie man struck by train ruled an accident
Special to the TribuneA Skokie man recently killed when he was struck by a Metra train in Morton Grove apparently did not see the train, and investigators have ruled his death an accident, according to authorities. Danny You, 38, of the 4800 block of Lee Street in Skokie, was...Tags: Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents
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30 to 40 hurt as Amtrak train, big rig collide in Central Valley
L.A. NOWA big rig careened into a southbound Amtrak train Monday in California's Central Valley, injuring 30 to 40 people as three cars derailed.... -
More than 40 hurt when truck, Amtrak train collide
L.A. NOWPassengers aboard an Amtrak train described a chaotic scene when it was hit by a big rig Monday in California's Central Valley, injuring more than 40 people. Three cars derailed. Passengers said they felt the impact and then saw a...... -
Dozens injured in Metro Blue Line train collision with bus
L.A. NOWAbout 48 people suffered mostly minor injuries Monday morning when a Metro Blue line train and a transit bus collided near downtown Los Angeles.... -
New train safety system unveiled with '08 Metrolink crash in mind
L.A. NOWTransportation officials are scheduled to unveil a safety measure Monday morning designed to keep trains from colliding even in case of human error.... -
Mission Viejo car crash kills one, halts trains for four hours
L.A. NOWMission Viejo Car Crash Kills One, Halts Train Traffic for Four Hours... -
Father may be charged in train-car crash that sent daughter to hospital
WSBT-TVCOLOMA, Mich. – A little girl remains in the hospital in a partial body cast after the car she was riding in was hit by a train. Her father was driving and may be charged. Michigan State Police investigator Steve Vrablic says detectives reviewed...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Amtrak, Transportation Accidents
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Train Crashes Parade Float Carrying Wounded Veterans, Killing 4
CNNMIDLAND, Texas -- As the Union Pacific freight train barreled toward the veterans parade trailer crossing the tracks in Midland, Texas, Army Sgt. Joshua Michael, 34, reacted on instincts. As witnesses and police later put it, Michael’s hero mode kicked...Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Wars and Interventions, Prosecution, Iraq War (2003-2011), Petroleum Industry
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Texas parade honoring war heroes ends in tragedy
MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — A joyful celebration turned to chaos as a train, its horn blaring, barreled into a float laden with military veterans and their spouses on their way to a banquet to honor the returning war heroes. At least four veterans...
Tags: Railway Transportation, NBC (tv network), The Pentagon, Union Pacific Corporation, Wars and Interventions
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2 hurt when Orange Line train derails in rail yard
Tribune reporterTwo people suffered minor injuries when a CTA train derailed in the Orange Line rail yard at Midway Airport Friday morning, officials said The train derailed around 2:30 a.m. in the 4600 block of West 59th Street, according to the Chicago Fire...Tags: Midway Airport, Chicago Fire Department, Chicago Transit Authority, Transportation Accidents
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