Man struck and killed by train in Kootenai County identified
Kootenai County Detectives identified the man struck and killed by a train near Hwy 53 and Pleasantview Road on Sunday.
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Man hit, killed by freight train in Seattle
Officials say a man walking across the tracks between two BNSF Railway freight cars
Sleep apnea led to tired engineers and 2 train crashes, NTSB says
Sleep apnea led to two commuter railroad accidents within 13 weeks of one another, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday. The NTSB said the sleep disorder caused engineer fatigue and that in both accidents, engineers failed to stop their trains before reaching the end of a terminating track.
Deadly train crash in South Carolina
Two people were killed in a crash involving a freight train and an Amtrak passenger train early Sunday in South Carolina, authorities said.
The deadliest US train crashes in last two decades
There have been a number of fatal commuter train crashes through the years. Here's a list of the deadliest crashes since 2000:
18 dead, scores injured in South Africa train crash, rescue workers say
Eighteen people were killed and more than 250 injured Thursday when a train collided with a truck in South Africa, officials said.
Fatal collision highlights need for caution at train crossings
The tragic deaths of a mother and son on the West Plains on Sunday show how fast moving trains can be a real hazard to people living in rural areas.
