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Investigators On Scene of Train Accident in Texas

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Investigators are on the scene of a deadly accident in Midland, Texas today where a train slammed into a parade float carrying wounded veterans. Witnesses say people tried to jump from the float as the freight train sounded its horn and barreled through. Four people were killed, 17 injured. A railroad spokesperson says it appears the crossing gate and lights were working.