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The train crashed into a truck in Texas



In Texas in the collision of trains with a tank truck, stuck on a level crossing, a powerful explosion took place, informs WFAA-TV. The truck was carrying more than 30 thousand litres of fuel, specifies NBCDFW.com.
As told by the police, the driver of the truck was forced to go on the ring road, not suitable for heavy fuel trucks, since the major travel blocked standing in the ways of the composition. As a result of the truck got stuck on a level crossing.
The accident occurred on August 23, in the city of wills point with a population of 4 thousand people at 01:30 on local time. Firefighters reported that spilled fuel does not threaten the nearby houses. For security purposes, the inhabitants of the two closest to the place of fire quarters were evacuated. The roads leading into the city were closed.
As a result of the accident no one, including the train driver and the driver of the truck was not injured. The driver of the tanker's time to get out of the cab and tried to warn the inhabitants of nearby houses of the danger, as reported on page wills point in the social network Facebook.

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