Train hits semi stuck on tracks due to snow in Gary
A semi was struck by a train in Gary, Indiana, after it became struck on the tracks during Monday morning's snowstorm.
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A semi was struck by a train in Gary, Indiana, after it became struck on the tracks during Monday morning's snowstorm.
Bystanders were left in shock after a train crashed into and crushed a semi hauling vehicles near San Antonio, Texas.
One person was killed and two others were injured when a freight train collided with a landscaping truck Thursday morning in Elgin.
The crash happened in an industrial area 80 miles northwest of Mexico City.
The driver in the truck was taken to Lutheran General Hospital following a collision with a train early Saturday morning in Glenview, police said.
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The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Lake County Coroner's office confirmed five bodies were recovered from the crash site.
Officials said the vehicle with the five people went around railroad crossing gates and into the South Shore Line train's path. Shardaa Gray reports.
Five people died after a collision between a train and a vehicle in Gary, Indiana late Wednesday night.
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The crash sent the trailer careening into trees and a Metra station.
The Union Pacific West line can be used as an alternate route, according to Metra.
A freight train slammed into a semi-trailer truck Friday afternoon in LaGrange, causing major disruption for Metra trains that use the same tracks.
Both Bellwood and Metra police officers were investigating how someone got into the shipping containers on the freight train.
The shooting happened on the train near the Racine stop in the 400 block of South Racine Avenue.
The pedestrian killed after being struck by a freight train Friday afternoon near Lake Forest has been identified.
Trains are currently operating only between Howard and Garfield.
The train carrying 440 passengers was traveling through the southwestern area of the country.
Metra said delays are expected.
Metra police said 19-year-old Moises Perez drove around working crossing gates and lights near 87th and Baltimore.
A 19-year-old is charged with reckless homicide and other charges after police said he was driving drunk when he crashed an SUV into a Metra train.
Service has since returned to normal on the BNSF, Milwaukee District North, Union Pacific Northwest, and Union Pacific West lines.
There have been no reports of injuries, and Metra said it's not expected to impact service on the BNSF commuter line, which runs through Cicero.
Crews were working to remove a freight train that derailed Wednesday afternoon in west suburban Cicero.
