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Train hits car passing crossing gates in Chicago, Chicago IL

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W Columbus Ave & S Maplewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

A car drove through closed crossing gates at the intersection of Maplewood Ave and W Columbus Ave in Chicago and was struck by a train. The car was seriously damaged and the driver did not survive.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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Transcript:
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Got another one. I don't accident on the beat, Maplewood and Columbus.
00:04
It's going to be a train that hit a car.
00:06
The car went through the gates and made it.
00:09
The car went through the gates and the train hit it.
00:14
That's not for.
00:18
That car didn't make it.

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Location mentioned:
W Columbus Ave & S Maplewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

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