(Source: Reuters, October 13, 2011)
OAKLAND, Calif. — Eighteen people suffered minor injuries on Wednesday in a slow-speed crash between two Amtrak passenger trains at a railway station in Northern California. Amtrak spokesman Cliff Cole told Reuters that the locomotive of Amtrak’s San Joaquin train, with eight passengers aboard, ran head-on into the locomotive of the stationary Coast Starlight train, which was carrying 137 passengers.
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