Truck carrying 70,000 pounds of bacon crashes w/ Amtrak train in Illinois: http://t.co/BfUMpZDe21 pic.twitter.com/5drQ3V3JN3
— David Nelson (@DavidNelsonNews) June 6, 2015
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An Amtrak train carrying 203 passengers collided on Friday afternoon with a truck hauling 70,000 pounds of bacon. Thankfully, there were no reports of injuries among the passengers.
The train which was on route from San Antonio to Chicago and crashed in Wilmington, Illinois. 30 miles from it’s destination.
Police said the truck was blocking the tracks at the time of the crash..
Source at scene tells me truck struck by @Amtrak train in Wilmington was carrying 70,000 tons of BACON. @nbcchicago pic.twitter.com/rnJzoMSBoQ
— Trina Orlando (@TrinaOrlando) June 5, 2015
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SO MUCH BACON…GONE!!!