Multiple people injured after Boston transit trains collide
Boston Fire Department
Boston Fire Department
Multiple people were reported injured after the Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority said two trains collided with one another on the Commonwealth Avenue rail line in Boston.
By Steve Almasy, CNN
Multiple people were reported injured Friday after the Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority said two trains collided with one another on the Commonwealth Avenue rail line in Boston.
Twenty-three people have been transported to hospitals for injuries that are not life-threatening after the accident Friday evening, according to a tweet from the Boston Fire Department.
Later the authority said 25 people received treatment.
23 taken to hospital after 2 trains collide in Boston; no life-threatening injuries, officials say Share Updated: 7:09 PM CDT Jul 30, 2021
23 taken to hospital after 2 trains collide in Boston; no life-threatening injuries, officials say Share Updated: 7:09 PM CDT Jul 30, 2021
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