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this happened on Oct 19th
http://www.starherald.com/news/local_news/driver-killed-in-collision-near-mitchell/article_6d646758-b59d-11e7-a62e-4fe78ca8a2c0.html
only the trailer & the 8 wheels from the tractor is on the loco

When I heard it on my scanner I heard the BNSF dispatcher 1st THEN the call to the fire, ambulance & AirLink ambulance chopper
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Woah :( I am so sorry to hear of this event, and have the family of the deceased/injured in my prayers.
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Wow, wasn't there another close call last year in Scottsbluff?
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quote:
Wow, wasn't there another close call last year in Scottsbluff?


Originally posted by Chops124 - October 24 2017 :  10:19:25 PM


no but I did go check it out the morning it happened & later saw the loco on a siding
oh boy was the front railing bent inward

as it was 3 hours later 10am or so when I went to see it
A flat bed truck & the tow truck was just now showing up to tow the truck & trailer off the train & road
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