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Thirty one people are reported to have been hurt, 1 seriously. There are no fatalities. There are no indications at present about the cause of the accident. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have sent an invetigation team to the scene. The accident occurred on the first anniversary of the Bourbonnais Accident in which Amtrak's City of New Orleans collided with a flatbed truck on a crossing killing 11 people. More soon . . .
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Amtrak
NTSB launches Go Team to investigate Amtrak derailment in Kansas 15 Mar 2000 No life-threatening injuries reported in derailment southwest of Topeka this morning 15 Mar 2000
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 This file last updated: Thursday, 16-Mar-2000 07:13:42 ESTCopyright © David Fry 1999 |
