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In the interest of speed and timeliness, this story is fed directly from the Associated Press newswire and may contain spelling or grammatical errors.
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Freight train derails in Los Angeles, no reports of injuries
Wednesday April 09, 2003
LOS ANGELES (AP) A Union Pacific train derailed early
Wednesday and spilled about 1,000 gallons of fuel, authorities
said. No one was injured.
The accident occurred shortly after 12:45 a.m. in East Los
Angeles, said California Highway Patrol Officer Alex Gonzalez. A
hazardous materials crew was cleaning the accident site.
No roads were closed in connection with the spill.
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
(Copyright 2003 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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