Archive for May 13th, 2011

Chicago news : Truck driver dies, dozens harmed in Chicago train collision

May
13

By JIM DANKO

A truck driver was killed and dozens of passengers were injured in a fiery Chicago train accident on Friday, May 13, involving a Metra commuter train and a dump truck.

The train, bound for Chicago at the height of the morning commute, collided at 50 mph with a dump truck in the suburb of Mount Prospect, causing a derailment and fire. According to Fox News Chicago, a motorist who witnessed the accident said the truck turned without warning into the train’s path, going around gates that were down to stop traffic.

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Philly news : James Earl Sires Jr. dies in Pa car collision

May
13

By JIM DANKO

A passenger died in a car accident in Salem Township, Mercer County, on May 11, after he was partly ejected from the vehicle and hit a tree, according to police. The driver faces several charges in connection with the Pennsylvania car accident, according to various reports.
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