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Brookfield Amtrak crash: Train traveling from Chicago hits car, killing driver in Wisconsin
BROOKFIELD, Wis. (WLS) — An Amtrak practice heading from Chicago to Seattle hit a automobile within the Milwaukee space Thursday evening.
It occurred simply after 5 p.m. in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
The motive force of that automobile, a person in his 60s, was killed, however nobody on the practice was damage.
Brookfield police stated the automobile had pushed across the practice crossing gates.
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The practice crossing was anticipated to be closed for a number of days as a result of injury.
Anybody with info on the incident is requested to name Capt. Chris Garcia on the Brookfield Police Division at 262-787-3702.
That is the second time this week that an Amtrak practice from Chicago has hit a automobile on the way in which to its vacation spot.
Simply Wednesday, a practice heading to Los Angeles struck a automobile in Texas.
The motive force of the automobile in that incident additionally died.
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