Amtrak Crossing Accident Leaves Two Cheraw, SC City Employees Dead
Shortly after 7 am on Monday, June 20, 2011, an Amtrak train traveling through Cheraw, South Carolina (SC), crashed into a trash-collection truck. The two city employees in the pickup truck outfitted with a boom and bin lost their lives in the collision. This video from WMBF-TV in Myrtle Beach, SC, notes that the grade…