At least 2 dead, 50 injured in South Carolina train wreck
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Published: Feb 04, 2018, 06:36 IST | Updated: Feb 04, 2018, 06:36 IST
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An Amtrak train traveling in South Carolina collided with a CSX freight train on Sunday, killing two people and injuring at least 50, CNN and other media reported
An Amtrak train traveling inSouthCarolinacollided with a CSX freight train on Sunday, killing two people and injuring at least 50, CNN and other media reported.
The train with 139 passengers and eight crew members was traveling between New York and Miami when it hit the other train and derailed near Columbia,SouthCarolina, Amtrak officials told local media.
The collision happened about 2.30 A.M. (0730 GMT), according to local media.