Tragic Train Crash Claims 6 Lives, Including 3 Children, in Florida
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Six people, including three children, were killed when a train collided with an SUV in Hillsborough County, Florida. The SUV was crossing the railroad tracks when it was struck by the freight train, causing the vehicle to be severely damaged. The conductor of the train attempted to warn the SUV driver by sounding the horn and flashing lights. The driver and front seat passenger were rescued and taken to the hospital in critical condition, but the other five passengers were ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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