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Amtrak train hits car in Tampa, 2 injured

Amtrak train hits car in Tampa, 2 injured
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Posted 7:55 PM, Jul 07, 2023
and last updated 6:50 PM, Jul 14, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. — The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said a train collided with a car near Tampa East Boulevard Friday afternoon.

HCSO said two women in their 40s were inside the car at the time of the collision. Both women were wearing their seatbelts at the time of the accident.

According to Amtrak, the train was traveling from New York to Miami with 169 passengers and crew members onboard. No passengers on the train suffered any injuries.