Three killed as train hits motorcycle in OrissaOctober 13th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - At least three people were killed when a passenger train hit their motorcycle in Orissa's Mayurbhanj district Tuesday afternoon, police said.
District Superintendent of Police Dayal Gangwar said the accident occurred when the Rupsa-Baripada passenger train hit the motorcycle at an unmanned crossing near Agria village, some 300 km from state capital Bhubaneswar.
Ga. woman escapes before Amtrak train slams minivan at rail crossing west of AtlantaSeptember 14th, 2009 Ga. woman escapes just before train hits minivanLITHIA SPRINGS, Ga. — A Georgia woman says she jumped out of her minivan just before an Amtrak train slammed into it.
California firefighter pulls driver from stalled truck seconds before commuter train hitsAugust 27th, 2009 Calif. firefighter saves driver before train hitsOXNARD, Calif. — A California firefighter has pulled a trapped driver from his disabled pickup just seconds before a commuter train slammed into the truck.
Police: Amtrak train hit car that went around crossing gate near Detroit, killing all 5 insideJuly 10th, 2009 Train hits car in Mich., 5 young people inside dieCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — An Amtrak passenger train carrying about 170 people struck a car that had skirted a gate at a road crossing near Detroit on Thursday, killing all five people in the sedan, authorities said.
Car Smashed by Train near Detroit : Police identifies 5July 10th, 2009 CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police say they've determined who was driving a car with five young people inside that was struck by an Amtrak passenger train after skirting a gate at a road crossing near Detroit.
State says Michigan driver in car-train crash that killed 5 had suspended licenseJuly 10th, 2009 Driver in car-train crash had suspended licenseDETROIT — The car carrying five young people never slows as it approaches a rail crossing near Detroit, and drives right past a car that had been stopped there for several seconds — just before an Amtrak train rushes through the crossing. Police released a copy of a surveillance video Friday that captured the crash a day earlier, in which the five people were killed after skirting the railroad gate about 20 miles west of Detroit.
Video shows car never slows before Michigan rail crossing where it was hit by trainJuly 10th, 2009 Video: Car doesn't slow before Mich. rail crossingDETROIT — The car carrying five young people never slows as it approaches a rail crossing near Detroit, and drives right past a car that had been stopped there for several seconds — just before an Amtrak train rushes through the crossing.
Police say train hits vehicle in Canton Township, Mich., killing all 5 in carJuly 9th, 2009 Police: 5 die when train hits vehicle in MichiganCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police say an Amtrak train crashed into a vehicle near Detroit, killing all five people in the car.
Police say train hits vehicle near Detroit, killing all 5 in car; no injuries aboard trainJuly 9th, 2009 Train hits vehicle near Detroit; all 5 in car dieCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — An Amtrak passenger train carrying about 150 people struck a car at a road crossing near Detroit on Thursday, killing all five people in the sedan, authorities said.
Police say train hits car near Detroit; all 5 killed in sedan are believed to be teensJuly 9th, 2009 Train hits car in Mich.; 5 thought to be teens dieCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — An Amtrak passenger train carrying about 170 people struck a car that had skirted a gate at a road crossing near Detroit on Thursday, killing all five people in the sedan, authorities said.
Police say train hits car near Detroit, killing all 5 in sedan; no injuries aboard trainJuly 9th, 2009 Train hits car near Detroit, killing 5 in sedanCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — An Amtrak passenger train carrying about 170 people struck a car at a road crossing near Detroit on Thursday, killing all five people in the sedan, authorities said.
Recent commuter train accidents in the USJune 23rd, 2009 Recent commuter train accidents in the USRecent commuter train accidents in the United States:
—June 4, 2009: A light rail train and a city bus collide in downtown Phoenix, slightly injuring several passengers. —May 8, 2009: A trolley rear-ends another trolley that is stopped between two underground stations in downtown Boston, injuring about 50 people.
Amtrak train kills NJ dentist fishing from a trestle in Adirondack region of NYMay 1st, 2009 NJ dentist killed by train in NY while fishingPORT KENT, N.Y. — State police say a New Jersey dentist was struck and killed by an Amtrak train as he fished from a trestle in northern New York.
Amtrak resumes limited service between Baltimore, Washington after water main breakApril 29th, 2009 Amtrak trips between Baltimore, Washington resumeHALETHORPE, Md. — Amtrak has resumed limited train service between Baltimore and Washington after a major water main break but warns that major delays are still expected south of Baltimore.
Amtrak halts service between Baltimore, Washington after Md. water main breakApril 29th, 2009 Amtrak halts service between Baltimore, WashingtonHALETHORPE, Md. — Amtrak has resumed limited train service between Baltimore and Washington after a major water main break but warns that major delays are still expected south of Baltimore.
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