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Two Hospitalized After Commuter Train Crushes Car

Two people were sent to Northwestern Memorial Hospital after their car was pinned under a Metra electric train during rush hour Monday afternoon. It was 5:30 pm when the driver of the vehicle, reportedly a woman, crossed the track with a passenger in the back seat. That's when the train smashed into the vehicle pinning it under the train. T he driver had to be extricated from the vehicle and was sent in critical condition to the emergency room. Her passenger was in stable to serious condition.
 

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