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Midland train crash
The Midland train crash was a rail crossing accident that occurred on November 15, 2012 in Midland, Texas. A freight train struck a flatbed trailer being used as a parade float carrying 26 passengers (12 of them United States Armed Forces veterans who had been wounded in action), killing four and injuring 16. The parade was en route to a veterans' benefit sponsored by the local charity Show of Support/Hunt for Heroes.
==Accident==
At 4:36 pm on November 15, 2012, an eastbound Union Pacific Railroad freight train, under the control of engineer Simon "Trey" Terrazas,〔http://www.newswest9.com/story/22400939/new-details-released-in-ntsb-train-crash-documents〕 traveling 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/ntsb-train-traveling-70-mph-speed-limit-17743390 )〕 en route to Shreveport, Louisiana from Los Angeles, California struck a flat-bed semi-trailer carrying 26 passengers that was acting as a parade float. Of the passengers, 12 were US Armed Forces veterans that had been wounded in action, 12 were the spouses of the veterans, and two were civilian escorts. The impact killed two veterans immediately and two more died later at Midland Memorial Hospital. Sixteen other passengers were injured.
The identity of the truck driver, who survived, is Dale Hayden.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304682504579153602838085742 )〕 In an interview, US Representative Mike Conaway described the driver as a 24-year US Army veteran.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/article/Float-tried-to-cross-tracks-after-warnings-sounded-4046595.php )〕
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta made a statement expressing condolences to the victims.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mywesttexas.com/top_stories/article_e1b281be-2fb8-11e2-a410-0019bb2963f4.html )〕
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