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Skokie Resident Causes Crash on Train Tracks
Patch.com
Thousands of commuters were delayed after a Skokie man suffering from a medical condition caused a crash in the middle of the train tracks in Park Ridge, police said on Wednesday. By Pam DeFiglio Public safety personnel survey the damage after the ...

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Variety
Biz dodges crash landing
Variety
That's no total train crash, however. Bedrock aid -- so-called "amortization" subsidies triggered by films' BO, fest runs, producers' investment -- remains intact. Around $45.5 million is earmarked to amortize Spanish films that bowed in the second ...

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Early Morning Pedestrian Train Accident in Pine Bluff
KARK
Authorities are investigating an early morning train accident in Pine Bluff. At around 3:00 am officers responded to the railroad crossing on Michigan Street. When officers arrived they found Robert Wooten, 66, of Pine Bluff. They say he was attempting ...

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2 Vehicle Crash Leaves Car Sitting on Metra Tracks in Park Ridge
MyFox Chicago
Park Ridge - A two-vehicle crash that resulted in one of the cars winding up on Metra train tracks in northwest suburban Park Ridge Tuesday afternoon was the result of one of the drivers suffering a medical emergency at the time, police said Wednesday.

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California Highway Patrol identifies man killed in train crash in Alpaugh
Visalia Times-Delta
The California Highway Patrol said Loera's tractor failed to stop for the train, traveling west, that was delivering fertilizer to a local mill. The train was driven by Ralph Celedon, 66, of Bakersfield.
Crop tractor driver struck, killed by train in Visalia areaBakersfield Californian (blog)

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State briefs: Phone distraction preceded crash
Battle Creek Enquirer
GRAND HAVEN – A police report says excessive speed and a phone distraction might have contributed to a crash in which five teenage girls from Grand Haven were hurt. The Grand Haven Tribune obtained the state police's final investigative report via a ...

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WTVR
Amtrak train strikes tractor trailer, no injuries reported
WTVR
(WTVR) - An Amtrak train struck a tractor trailer at a crossing in Caroline County Tuesday morning, according to Caroline County Fire and EMS Chief Jason Loftus . No injuries were reported in the morning accident, Loftus said.
Amtrak train bound for Newport News hits truck, no one injuredWVEC.com (subscription)

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Facebook: The New High
NASDAQ
Especially with Europe's now two-year slow motion train wreck debt crisis, China's real estate and banking sectors teetering, our own unresolved fiscal drama and while globally wallowing in a soft economic depressive state? I think you know the answer.

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Train Line Halted Due To Motorist With Medical Condition
Journal & Topics Newspapers Online
A medical condition appeared to have caused a traffic crash in Park Ridge that led to the stoppage of all trains on the Union Pacific Northwest line Tuesday afternoon. At about 3:54 pm May 1, a 56-year-old Skokie man was driving a 2011 Chevrolet ...

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Wednesday State News Briefs: Florence man killed in farm fire
Pierce County Herald
Businesses would not be obligated to hire those they train. Placements would be based on locations, worker skills, and other factors. The pilot program will include up to 500 workers at a cost of $750000 United Migrant Opportunities Service will run ...

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