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 #1559644  by John_Perkowski
 
From KING TV in Seattle
3 engines, 7 cars on BNSF train derail in Yakima County after semi-truck crash

Brief excerpt
The freight train derailed at State Route 22 and Phillips Road, about two miles east of the small town of Mabton, when it was hit by a semi-truck with a piece of farm equipment on it, the Yakima County Sheriff's Office said in a tweet. Deputies notified the Washington State Patrol and BNSF Railway, along with the state Department of Ecology.