2 Trains Collide, Derail; 4 Crew Members Injured
From Times Wire Reports
A freight train collided with another train stopped in eastern Wyoming coal country, derailing nine cars and injuring four crew members, officials said.
An empty Burlington Northern Santa Fe train rammed a stopped, loaded one in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin. Each train had a two-member crew.
The wreck occurred near Wright, about 55 miles south of Gillette.
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