Chicago commuter train crashes into rail equipment
A Chicago commuter train collided with rail equipment Thursday morning, injuring nearly 40 people, some of them critically, fire officials said.
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ASHLEE REZIN / CHICAGO SUN-TIMES VIA AP
A person is taken away via ambulance after a Chicago Transit Authority train crashed into a piece of equipment that was on the rails near the Howard CTA station on the North Side, Thursday, Nov. 16, in Chicago.ASHLEE REZIN / CHICAGO SUN-TIMES VIA AP
Chicago Fire Department and Chicago Police Department personnel triage patients work the scene after a Chicago Transit Authority train crashed into a piece of equipment that was on the rails near the Howard CTA station on the North Side, Thursday, Nov. 16, in Chicago.ASHLEE REZIN / CHICAGO SUN-TIMES VIA AP
A person is taken away via ambulance after a Chicago Transit Authority train crashed into a piece of equipment that was on the rails near the Howard CTA station on the North Side, Thursday, Nov. 16, in Chicago.ASHLEE REZIN / CHICAGO SUN-TIMES VIA AP
Chicago Fire Department and Chicago Police Department personnel triage patients work the scene after a Chicago Transit Authority train crashed into a piece of equipment that was on the rails near the Howard CTA station on the North Side, Thursday, Nov. 16, in Chicago.ASHLEE REZIN / CHICAGO SUN-TIMES VIA AP
Chicago Fire Department and Chicago Police Department personnel triage patients at the scene after a Chicago Transit Authority train crashed into a piece of equipment that was on the rails near the Howard CTA station on the North Side, Thursday, Nov. 16, in Chicago.ASHLEE REZIN / CHICAGO SUN-TIMES VIA AP
Chicago Fire Department and Chicago Police Department personnel triage patients at the scene after a Chicago Transit Authority train crashed into a piece of equipment that was on the rails near the Howard CTA station on the North Side, Thursday, Nov. 16, in Chicago.ASHLEE REZIN / CHICAGO SUN-TIMES VIA AP
A person is taken away via ambulance after a Chicago Transit Authority train crashed into a piece of equipment that was on the rails near the Howard CTA station on the North Side, Thursday, Nov. 16, in Chicago.ASHLEE REZIN / CHICAGO SUN-TIMES VIA AP
A person is taken away via ambulance after a Chicago Transit Authority train crashed into a piece of equipment that was on the rails near the Howard CTA station on the North Side, Thursday, Nov. 16, in Chicago.