Currents Home Home Articles Gallery Free Newsletter Book Shop Links Site Map Help Page Search Sound off about this item     Links Canadian Pacific Railway Related items Amtrak train collides with truck in Canada 09 Nov 99 Current Seven days . . . . . . web focus on rail safety and accidents in the last week Search Search currents      powered by FreeFind Site search Canadian Pacific train collides with truck in Ontario   Saturday, November 20, 1999 A truck driver was killed and two people injured when a Canadian Pacific train collided with a truck in Ontario yesterday (19 Nov 1999) The accident occurred at a crossing at Milton, 20 miles southwest of Ontario. According to a police statement, the crossing barriers were down and the warning lights flashing at the time of the collision. The train was not derailed as it carried the truck "several hundred yards" along the track. The two people who were injured were travelling in the train. One is said to have serious injuires. This is the second such accident to have occurred in the area this month. On 9 November a passenger train collided with a truck on a crossing near Acton, killing the driver . Web sources: One killed in Ontario train crash Excite News 19 Nov 99 ERN Headlines Accidents   Features     7 Days   Gallery   Bookshop   SignalPost   Newsletter   Postcards   Guestbook   Forum   Links   Map   Search   Contact

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