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In reply to the discussion: Train carrying members of Congress hits a truck [View all]Botany
(72,020 posts)69. You don't know the politics of the driver that was killed and or those of the 1st responders ...
..... or should that matter. Train and or vehicle accidents happen with either Ds or Rs
in power.
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On the way to the hotel that house(d/s) the Congress' nuclear bunker, their train hit a truck. Hmmm.
FreepFryer
Jan 2018
#9
Hope all are ok, but call me Netflixed if it all doesnt sound a little too Breaking Bad :)
FreepFryer
Jan 2018
#29
The truck driver died and his passenger was critically injured per MSNBC
Rhiannon12866
Jan 2018
#117
Senator Jeff Flake reported from the scene that the driver survived.
No Vested Interest
Jan 2018
#74
Agreed. That crossing is at the end of a particularly enjoyable section of road for chasing trains.
mahatmakanejeeves
Jan 2018
#67
You don't know the politics of the driver that was killed and or those of the 1st responders ...
Botany
Jan 2018
#69
No. I haven't lived there in decades, and even when I was there, I didn't know any. NT
mahatmakanejeeves
Jan 2018
#78
Details on the line from the C&O's October 25, 1962, employee's timetable:
mahatmakanejeeves
Jan 2018
#55
He was pronounced dead at the scene and his passenger critically injured
Rhiannon12866
Jan 2018
#114