Commuter Rail train crashes into truck in Littleton
An MBTA Commuter Rail train crashed into a tractor-trailer in Littleton on Monday afternoon.
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An MBTA Commuter Rail train crashed into a tractor-trailer in Littleton on Monday afternoon.
A commuter rail train crashed into a tractor-trailer in Littleton on Monday afternoon.
None of the hazardous materials aboard the train caught fire, railroad officials said.
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A woman is injured after the car she was driving was struck by a commuter rail train in Acton Monday night.
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Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says a total of 60 people have been taken to hospitals with injuries from a collision between two New York-area commuter trains.
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