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1976 Beckemeyer train accident; ... 1999 Bourbonnais, Illinois, train crash; C. 1972 Chicago commuter rail crash; 1977 Chicago Loop derailment; D. Downers Grove train ...
[2] [3] The front car of the two-car train was partially crushed and derailed. [4] [5] Fifteen ambulances responded to the scene. [6] Of the 37 people aboard both vehicles, 16 were injured, 3 of which were in critical condition. [1] Service on the Yellow Line was discontinued pending an investigation. [7]
The train is now 600 ft (183 m) from the crossing, traveling 67 mph (108 km/h) 5.0 seconds before impact: The engineer, realizing the bus has not moved from the track, activates the emergency brakes. The train is 500 ft (152 m) from the crossing, and its speed has decreased to 60 mph (97 km/h). 7:10 am: Train impacts school bus.
Mar. 15—A Friday afternoon two-vehicle crash on Illinois 1 about a quarter-mile north of Edgar-Bloomfield Road resulted in one death, according to the Edgar County, Illinois, coroner. James H ...
The accident arose from Stokes' conduct in ignoring the flashing warning lights at the railroad crossing and attempting to drive through the crossing ahead of an oncoming train traveling at nearly 80 miles per hour, where the resulting collision caused pieces of rebar to be thrown onto the tracks derailing the train.
During their first date, Leslie Reeves and Chris Smith were ambushed in his Illinois home – both shot in the head. A crime scene investigator described it as one of the most horrific crime ...
Pete Buttigieg asked a Daily Caller reporter for a photo after she questioned him about the Ohio train derailment.. The transportation secretary was walking with his husband Chasten Buttigieg in ...
A collision between two commuter trains in Chicago occurred during the cloudy morning rush hour on October 30, 1972, and was the worst such crash in Chicago's history. Illinois Central Gulf Train 416, made up of newly purchased Highliners, overshot the 27th Street station on what is now the Metra Electric Line, and the engineer asked and ...