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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The money raised from the bracelet sales will go towards purchasing two benches as a memorial for the two victims

Monday, May 06, 2013  One person was taken to the hospital after a train struck a pickup Monday night in Ottumwa.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  In light of Monday's accident, law enforcement urge everyone to be cautious at railroad crossings.

Sunday, December 30, 2012  A train struck and killed a pedestrian in eastern Kansas City.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  Chemical fire burns at site of train derailment near Louisville, hundreds remain evacuated

Saturday, October 20, 2012  A teenager is dead after being hit by a freight train in southwest Iowa.

Sunday, November 20, 2011  One woman dies after the vehicle she was riding in collides with a train.

Thursday, December 03, 2009  The patrol says an Ottumwa trucker turned too tightly off U.S. Highway 30 near Clarks at 1:22 a.m. Thursday and got stuck in a culvert.

Monday, March 16, 2009  The accident happened at a pedestrian railroad crossing near the Rhythm City Casino.