Train Collision

• City of Edmonton reiterates message on Valley Line LRT: ‘If you see tracks, expect a train’

  The Valley Line LRT is a new style of transit and Edmonton drivers are going to have to get used to no crossing arms or bells, and obeying signs to not turn right on red lights.

  Traffic

  Jan 23
  
• 25-year-old man struck and killed by train in Chilliwack, B.C.

  Police said they did not suspect criminality in the collision, and that the BC Coroners Service was investigating the death. 

  Canada

  Jan 23
  
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• Collision between train, vehicles in Brechin, Ont. leaves Kawartha Lakes man dead

  Police say the driver of one of the vehicles was pronounced dead at hospital, and has since been identified as 63-year-old Sean Carpenter of Kirkfield, Ont.

  Canada

  Dec 26, 2022
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• Man in Kamloops, B.C. dies when hit by train

  The incident took place around 10 p.m. on Sunday between 1st Ave. and Overlander Bridge on the train tracks, police said.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2022
• Transportation Safety Board says fatigue, lack of communication behind 2019 Manitoba derailment

  Two locomotives and eight freight cars went off the tracks in January 2019, east of Portage la Prairie, Man.

  Traffic

  Aug 24, 2022
• 3 killed, dozens more hurt after Amtrak train hits truck, derails in Missouri

  The Southwest Chief was carrying about 243 passengers and 12 crew members when the collision happened near Mendon, Mo., Amtrak said.

  World

  Jun 27, 2022
• CP freight train derails near Drinkwater

  The train derailed at approximately 6:30 a.m. CP Rail said there were no injuries and no public safety concerns as a result of the derailment.

  Traffic

  Mar 12, 2022
• 28-year-old dead after weekday LRT collision in northeast Edmonton

  The Edmonton Police Service said the man involved in a crash between an SUV and LRT on Wednesday died of his injuries on Friday.

  Crime

  Nov 27, 2021
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• Vulcan RCMP respond to fatal collision between train and van

  Vulcan RCMP, EMS, CP police and Alberta Sheriff Highway Patrol all responded to a collision Monday morning at around 10:30 a.m. between a large van and a train.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2021
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• Pedestrian struck, killed by train east of Cobourg: Northumberland OPP

  Emergency crews responded to a collision on the train tracks near Colton Street, just south of Colborne.

  Traffic

  Oct 7, 2021