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Coal Train Derails After Colliding With Dump Truck.

Posted: Sat May 06, 2017 5:29 am
by Jochs
A dump truck driver was killed in Lincoln County Missouri yesterday when a coal train collided with his truck. The impact split the truck in two, and derailed the train, spilling coal everywhere.
http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2017/05/05/ ... ln-county/

Re: Coal Train Derails After Colliding With Dump Truck.

Posted: Sun May 07, 2017 3:24 pm
by dmitzel
Bad wreck for sure, but I guess we can all be glad it wasn't a unit oil or ethanol train. At least coal doesn't explode after impact.