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No one hurt as commuter train, truck collide

By WTOP Staff

SAN DIMAS, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say no one was hurt when a commuter train with about 50 people aboard and a truck collided in San Dimas.

The accident occurred around 10 p.m. Wednesday at a rail crossing.

Metrolink says one of its trains from San Bernardino was involved in the crash.

Both Los Angeles County fire and sheriff’s officials say there were no injuries to the truck driver or anyone on the train.

The Los Angeles Times reports that the train hit the rear end of an empty big rig.

No other information was immediately available.

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