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19 posted on 09/12/2008 5:14:54 PM PDT by EveningStar (McCain-Palin 2008)
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Metrolink Train Collides Head-On With Freight Train

A Metrolink train collided head on with a freight train in Chatsworth just before 4:30 this afternoon, causing one of the cars on the Metrolink train to turn over on its side. The train was heading west at the time. According to a live report on KCBS there are 20-25 people who are injured, and of them 10 are critically injured and 3 require extrication. Emergency personnel are on the scene right now.
http://laist.com/2008/09/12/metrolink_train_collides_headon_wit.php


20 posted on 09/12/2008 5:18:02 PM PDT by Velveeta (Never forget)
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Ride Metrolink from time to time (not that line).

Can visualize teh interior of that right now and it isn’t a pretty image.


25 posted on 09/12/2008 5:24:35 PM PDT by BenLurkin (What did Obama's Koran instructors teach him about women?)
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To: EveningStar
Sample interior views of the type of cars involved:

Upper level --

37 posted on 09/12/2008 5:49:47 PM PDT by BenLurkin (What did Obama's Koran instructors teach him about women?)
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