Three people, including a 6-year-old boy, were killed when a northbound Amtrak train struck a pickup truck in North Tonawanda, a small town in western New York. The accident occurred on Friday evening as the train was traveling from New York City to Niagara Falls. According to fire officials, the victims were the boy and his grandparents, whose SUV got stuck on the tracks between crossing barriers. The tragic incident has raised concerns about railroad crossing safety in the area.
A child was among the three victims killed when a passenger train hit a pickup truck Friday evening in North Tonawanda, New York https://t.co/084XmKHbQe
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A child was among the three victims killed when a passenger train hit a pickup truck, officials say. https://t.co/WKqaBl3nIz
3 People Dead, Including a 6-Year-Old Boy, After Amtrak Train Hits Pickup Truck in New York https://t.co/2UYT5HtULg
A young boy is among three people dead after an Amtrak train hit a pickup truck in upstate New York. The Friday accident happened in North Tonawanda, a small town along the Niagara River between Niagara Falls and Buffalo. https://t.co/XZOcXlk9gm
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A 6-year-old boy is among three people dead after an Amtrak train hit a pickup truck in upstate New York The train was on its way from New York City to Niagara Falls when the accident happened https://t.co/On9PgvcOZL
A child was among the three victims killed when a passenger train hit a pickup truck, officials said. https://t.co/J9R6uCjsfJ
A 6-year-old boy was among three people killed when a northbound Amtrak train hit a pickup truck in western New York, fire officials said on Saturday. https://t.co/HLo1hp5zIN
A 6-year-old boy was among three people killed when a northbound Amtrak train hit a pickup truck in western New York. https://t.co/aPNaiBDn6d
3 killed in western New York after vehicle hit by Amtrak train https://t.co/0q28i9iiI5
Three people were killed in western New York after their vehicle was struck by a northbound Amtrak train, fire officials said on Saturday. https://t.co/aPNaiBDn6d
Three people were killed after a northbound Amtrak train struck a vehicle in Western New York. https://t.co/j23EldjVWj
BREAKING NEWS: ANOTHER FATAL TRAIN COLLISION W/PEDESTRIAN STRUCK: Marc Train Line IAO 3600 Bl. of New York Ave. N.E. @AmtrakNECAlerts along with @dcfireems on scene with an incident with a pedestrian struck by a Marc Train. That individual has been pronounced dead on scene. https://t.co/J8tDlZBKtL