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Two injured after train collides with coal truck, derails in Somerset Township

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First responders are on the scene after a coal truck collided with a train in Somerset County Monday afternoon.

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trains.com

Three injured as CSX train derailed in grade-crossing collision

Three people were reported injured when a CSX train hit a truck at a grade crossing in Somerset Township, Pa. Screen shot from WTAE video. FRIEDENS, Pa. — Two crew members and the truck driver were injured after a CSX train struck a coal truck at a grade crossing in Somerset Township on Monday (March 10), derailing the train’s locomotives. WTAE-TV reports the truck caught fire following the collision. WJAC-TV says the three injured people were t…

22 hours ago

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The Tribune-Democrat

Train derails in collision with tri-axle truck in Somerset Township, closing part of Route 281

A collision between a freight train and a tri-axle truck Monday injured at least one person and closed a portion of state Route 281 in Somerset Township, officials said.

1 day ago·Johnstown, United States

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WTAJ News

Three injured after truck, train crash in Somerset County

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A road in Somerset Township is closed due to a crash involving a coal truck and train. According to a Pennsylvania State Police report, Stoystown Road is closed in both directions at Culligan Road due to the accident. Somerset County official Joel Landis confirmed that three people, two train employees and the driver of the truck, were injured in the crash. WTAJ confirmed that a 2,500-gallon tank ruptured and that f…

2 days ago

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WTAE

Two injured after train collides with coal truck, derails in Somerset Township

First responders are on the scene after a coal truck collided with a train in Somerset County Monday afternoon.

2 days ago·Pittsburgh, United States

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Lightner Communications LLC - Altoona,PA

Train Derails In Somerset Co., After Collision With Coal Truck

The public is being asked to continue to avoid Route 281 in Friedens, Somerset County after a coal truck collided with a train hauling corn syrup, yesterday afternoon around 3. The road is expected to be closed for an extended period of time. The crash occurred near the intersection of Route 281 and Culligan Road, prompting numerous crews, including a hazmat unit to arrive at the scene. Officials say the coal truck caught fire following the c…

1 day ago

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