Chicago-bound Amtrak train strikes vehicle near Ann Arbor

1 February 2012, 8:14 am

(ANN ARBOR, Mich.) An Amtrak train on its way to Chicago struck “a heavy vehicle” in Michigan, causing the engine and first two cars to derail.There are no reports of serious injuries, but several passengers and crew members on the Amtrak Wolverine Service Train 351 were taken to an Ann Arbor hospital for examination, a release from Amtrak said.The train “made contact with a heavy vehicle in it ...... Read More »

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