Two teens sustain minor injuries after their vehicle overturns onto train tracks near Waterworks Road in St. Joseph, Missouri
Two St. Joseph teens avoid serious injury after train, car crash
The car struck an embankment and overturned onto the railroad tracks. The driver and a passenger identified as a 15-year-old girl from St. Joseph exited the car as a BNSF locomotive struck the vehicle.
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