GHAN (SYDNEY)

AAP General News (Australia)
08-06-2007
GHAN (SYDNEY)

More than 160 passengers have been examined by ambulance staff .. with only three reporting
minor injuries following the collision which happened about 11.30 (CST) this morning.

The truck driver's been taken to Royal Adelaide Hospital.

All passengers have been taken off the train at the crossing near Two Wells .. about
50 kilometres north of Adelaide.

They're now being taken to Adelaide by bus.

The train line's closed with Great Southern Railways .. and police continuing investigations.

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KEYWORD: A truck driver's been taken to hospital with chest injuries .. after a collision with The Ghan passenger train north of Adelaide.

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