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3 dead after train strikes truck in Long Island, N.Y.: reports

WATCH: A Long Island Rail Road train accident in New York results in multiple fatalities – Feb 26, 2019

Three people have been killed after a Long Island Rail Road train rammed into a truck in Nassau County in New York state, according to local media reports.

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The three victims were all occupants of the truck, and no one on the train was injured, officials told CBS New York.

WATCH: Authorities say 3 people killed when their vehicle was struck by a train on Long Island

The truck had attempted to run through the crossing gates, ABC 7 reported.

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Long Island Rail Road said service was suspended on several lines as emergency crews responded at the scene.

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