Five killed in Michigan when vehicle crossing tracks is struck by Amtrak train
Published: July 9, 2009
CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — An Amtrak train crashed into a vehicle crossing tracks near Detroit today, killing all five people in the car, police said.
There are no reports of injuries aboard the train.
The crash occurred about 12:30 p.m. in the Wayne County community about 20 miles west of Detroit, said Sgt Craig Wilsher of Canton Township.
Further details were not immediately available.
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