Fallen tree derails train in California; at least 14 injured

Mar 08, 2016, 20:27
Fallen tree derails train in California; at least 14 injured

At least 14 passengers were injured aboard a commuter train that derailed Monday evening in a rural, unincorporated part of Alameda County in California, according to emergency personnel, reports CBS San Francisco.

A large tree caused the Altamont Corridor Express 10 collision at 5500 Niles Canyon Road at about 7:45 p.m., authorities said.

The train was said to have had 200 plus passengers aboard during the derailment. The second auto also derailed but remained upright, he said.

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane wants to keep Cristiano Ronaldo
Holding midfielder Radja Nainggolan is also doubtful with a groin problem and Daniele de Rossi is still unavailable. Overall I think that Roma will play well but they will still lose.

Nelson says the train auto is partially submerged in Alameda Creek and crews worked to get people out.

Fire officials say four people were seriously hurt, while five others had minor injuries.

Officials say the train company has sent buses to take passengers of a derailed train to their destination.

Orlando will host Wrestlemania 33 at Citrus Bowl
The WWE hosts regular NXT shows, the brand's developmental wing, and has its performance center at Full Sail in Winter Park. Orlando and the WWE have a special relationship as it is and the city hopes to become a regular stop for the promotion.

After the passengers were evacuated, they were checked by paramedics.

All ACE service was suspended on Tuesday, the rail line said in a Twitter message. Train service has been canceled for Wednesday.

You are reading news and information on LongIsland.com, Long Island's Most Popular Website, Since 1996.

Sergio Garcia: Runner-up at the Honda Classic
In the end, the Australian's consistency was enough to maintain the lead until the final putt. On Saturday, he didn't make a birdie and fell five shots behind with a 74.

This story includes reporting from the Associated Press. For the protection of AP and its licensors, content may not be copied, altered orredistributed in any form. Doing so may result in civil and/or criminal penalties.

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
  • First Look Image Released for 'DuckTales' Reboot

    First Look Image Released for 'DuckTales' Reboot

    Numerous shows fans were concerned that the program they loved would be changed drastically. Plus, no story would be complete without Donald Duck himself.
    'The Division' Encounters Server Issues, Xbox One And PS4 Gamers Report

    'The Division' Encounters Server Issues, Xbox One And PS4 Gamers Report

    As previously covered by The Inqusitr , the free April update adds the end-game activity called " Incursions ". There you can also find patch notes on what's changed between the last open beta and final release.

    Warriors' Stephen Curry: Still questionable Tuesday after skipping shootaround

    Nobody gave the Hawks more trouble than Bogut, who finished with a season-high in points, most of which came on dunks off lobs. The Golden State Warriors , and its pursuit of history, enjoyed perhaps its greatest triumph of the season Tuesday night.
  • Spurs' Popovich to miss 2 games because of family issue

    Spurs' Popovich to miss 2 games because of family issue

    Hornets 108, Timberwolves 103: Kemba Walker scored 34 points, and Al Jefferson had 20 off the bench as Charlotte beat Minnesota. The club didn't release details, but Popovich is expected to return Thursday against Chicago at home. "We played hard.

    ACC Tournament Odds: North Carolina, Virginia Favored To Win Championship

    This is Carolina's seventh ACC regular season title under head coach Roy Williams, but the first since the 2011-2012 season. The Duke Blue Devils are averaging 81.5 points on 46.5 percent shooting and allowing 71 points on 44.3 percent shooting.
    Commuter train derails in Alameda County, California

    Commuter train derails in Alameda County, California

    Fourteen people were taken to the hospital, four with serious injuries, Alameda County Fire reported on its Twitter feed. The second auto also came off the tracks but remained upright and three more carriages stayed on the tracks.
  • Turkey appoints trustees to opposition-linked news agency

    Turkey appoints trustees to opposition-linked news agency

    Some 50 people stood outside of the paper's Istanbul offices again on Sunday, witnesses said. It comes days after the seizure of the popular opposition newspaper Zaman .
    Sports Authority files for bankruptcy, plans store closings

    Sports Authority files for bankruptcy, plans store closings

    During the past several months, we have been working very hard to adapt our business to better meet the needs of our customers. In an open letter to customers, chief executive Michael Foss acknowledged the challenges of a changing retail environment.
    GCC designates Lebanese Hezbollah terrorist organisation

    GCC designates Lebanese Hezbollah terrorist organisation

    In the struggle between Saudi Arabia and Iran, the government in Riyadh has achieved a diplomatic success. Israel, the US , and the European Union have already designated Hezbollah as a terrorist organization.
  • Green Bay announcer ejected during Horizon League tournament game

    Green Bay announcer ejected during Horizon League tournament game

    The Gary native missed the first attempt and then connected on the second shot, giving the Crusaders time to set up a play. But in Valparaiso lore, it seemingly was bound to join the famous inbound from the 1998 NCAA Tournament .
    Islamist party leader's death sentence upheld in Bangladesh

    Islamist party leader's death sentence upheld in Bangladesh

    The International Crimes Tribunals were set up by the Sheikh Hasina government in 2010, almost 40 years after the Liberation War. The executions and previous convictions against other Jamaat officials plunged the country into one of its worst crises in 2013.

    Wenger rues Coquelin red in derby draw

    Wenger was upset with Coquelin for his lunging challenge, which brought a second yellow card as Arsenal looked comfortable at 1-0. Arsenal are still three points behind, and it's possible that Leicester City could drop points against Watford later on Saturday.
popular