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Boy, 6, among 3 dead after Amtrak train hits truck in upstate NY
Three people, including a 6-year-old boy, were killed when an Amtrak train from the Big Apple slammed into a pickup truck in upstate New York. The northbound train struck the Dodge truck shortly before 8 p.m. in North Tonawanda, a Niagara County town near Buffalo, police said. “The North Tonawanda police and fire departments responded and made every effort to help save the three individuals inside the vehicle,” the upstate police department said in a press release. Man, 65, clinging to life after accidentally falling onto NYC subway tracks “Despite their best efforts all three occupants were pronounced dead at the scene,” the release said. “The three...
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