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Train, Pickup Truck Collide In Hagerstown

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) -- Police in Hagerstown say a driver suffered only minor injuries when his pickup truck was hit by a CSX freight train.

Police say George Fuscsick, 87, failed to stop for flashing red lights at a railroad crossing in the 700-block of Pennsylvania Ave. Tuesday afternoon.

They say the train clipped the truck, causing the vehicle to roll onto its side.

Police say the driver was taken to a local hospital with glass in his arm.

CSX says the train consisted of a locomotive and 26 cars.

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