Drivers also reported problems on other turns with Red Bull's David Coulthard describing driving conditions as "incredibly difficult...like driving on a train track".
On Oct. 11, 1998, a freight train struck and killed a man working on a Union Pacific track bed in Illinois.
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In 2004, seven people died in a derailment at the level crossing when a train hit a stationary car on the track.
They struggle to pull it out of the way, and give up, only for the train to pass by on a parallel track.
The eastbound train, headed to New Haven from Grand Central Terminal, derailed at about 6:10 p.m. just east of the Fairfield Metro station, and hit a westbound train on the opposite track, Metro-North spokeswoman Marjorie Anders said, knocking several cars of that train off the rails.
The train was hit by a train heading west from New Haven to Grand Central on an adjacent track, MTA spokesman Aaron Donovan said.
When his train reached a normal section of track, it suddenly appeared on screens across the system, as if from nowhere, and a dispatcher saw what was about to happen.
On a fog-shrouded evening on the penultimate day of 1906, a dead-heading train roared down this stretch of tracks near Washington's Catholic University, coming upon a slower passenger train heading the same direction on the same track.
Occasionally, after a train had passed, Fyodorov would discover some object on the track and try at length to fathom its significance.
The accident occurred at about 8:30 pm local time on Saturday on a track near the city of Wenzhou in Zhejiang state when bullet train no.
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She died when her Fiat Punto car was struck and shunted down the track by a 105-tonne single locomotive, which was being used to familiarise train drivers on the Cambrian Coast Line.
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