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#1 KevinKorell

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Posted 24 May 2016 - 05:40 PM

The story that I posted about 7 train hits this week in the SF Bay Area ---- well make it 8.  Another fatal incident on the Capitol Corridor.  KRON-TV, Channel 4 in San Francisco, CA, 5/24/16:

 


 

Woman, child killed after Amtrak train strikes their SUV in San Leandro

 

 

Alameda County fire officials are investigating a deadly collision between an Amtrak train and a vehicle in the East Bay this afternoon, Alameda County fire officials said.

Yet another one

 

Just yesterday somebody was hit by 528 in the same town.  When will people learn?



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Posted 24 May 2016 - 05:47 PM

CBS San Francisco Bay Area, 5/24/16:


Two Dead In Horrific San Leandro Amtrak Accident

 

Emergency crews were on the scene after an Amtrak train collided with a car in San Leandro Tuesday afternoon, leaving the car trapped underneath the train and two people dead.

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Posted 25 May 2016 - 08:55 PM

NBC Bay Area, 5/25/16:


Construction May Have Caused Deadly Amtrak Crash: Investigators

 

A day after an Amtrak train slammed into an SUV in San Leandro, killing a mother and daughter, investigators said construction may have been a factor in the crash.

 

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