There have been a number of train crashes and railroad crossing accidents around the country:
- Bill proposes raising train crash liability cap [Daisy Nguyen at AP via Mercury News]
- Driver hospitalized after Amtrak train hits van in Cass County [James Hart at Kansas City Star]
- Train strikes, kills man pushing bicycle in Pico Rivera [Staff and Wire Services at Pasadena Star-News]
- Freight train derails in Pierce County [WQOW ABC Eau Claire]
- Rudd man injured in car-train crash [Mary Pieper at Globe Gazette]
- Fatal Truck vs. Train Crash in Plymouth County [KCAU-TV ABC Sioux City, Iowa]
- Big Rig veers off road to avoid Amtrak collision on US 95 [NBC MyNews4.com]
- Double fatality involving car-train on US Hwy 80 [KSLA News 12]
- Train Accident Kills 3, Critically Injures 1 [WSMV Nashville, TN]
- 3 dead, 1 critical after train his SUV on tracks outside Hopkinsville, Kentucky [AP via WREG News Channel 3, Memphis, Tennessee]
- Train smashes car in Luckey; teens survive [Nick Dutton at WTOL CBS Toledo]
- Teen killed on east-end tracks [Danielle Wong at thespec.com]
- Train hits vehicle stuck on tracks near Ventura County Fairgrounds [Staff Reports at Ventura County Star]
- Palm Springs man killed by Amtrak train in Oceanside [Tony Perry at The Los Angeles Times via L.A. Now / KTLA 5 News]
