A TRAIN ACCIDENT

A train and a truck loaded with citrus fruit collided at a rail crossing.
Gray smoke billowed. The train derailed and tilted. Next to it was a mangled truck.
The first three carriages of the eight-car train were derailed.
The train's front window was smashed and the truck was pushed against a wall before bursting into flames.
　flames炎　burst into flames爆発する
The driver applied the emergency brake after he saw the truck but couldn't stop in time. The train was traveling at about 120 kilometers per hour.
The truck driver was critically injured and died later in hospital.
At least 30 people on the train received first aid at the scene.
Oranges were scattered on the ground.

The collision occurred at 11:40 am on the crossing.
Witnesses a said the truck entered the crossing from a narrow road parallel to the tracks and became stuck.