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    1 person dead after Amtrak train hits car in Topeka

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    By KMAN Staff on February 12, 2016 State News

    TOPEKA — Authorities say a motorist has died after driving into the path of an Amtrak train in Topeka.

    The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that the collision happened early Friday when the motorist drove around a crossing gate. The Shawnee County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release that the train then hit the motorist’s car.

    The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Sgt. Todd Stallbaumer says a coroner is working identity the body.

    No one on the train was injured. The crash is under investigation.

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