Boy Scout escaped Amtrak wreckage to comfort dying truck driver
Synopsis by Washington Post Jun 29 22
Four people were killed and more than 100 injured after an Amtrak train crashed into a dump truck and derailed in rural Missouri, officials said.Read full articleWashington Post: A Boy Scout escaped Amtrak wreckage to comfort a dying truck driver
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