Multiple Amtrak Train Derailments in California Leave Passengers Injured and Tracks Closed

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The driver of a water truck involved in a train derailment in Moorpark, California, was providing dust control to nearby workers at the time of the collision. The cause of the crash, which resulted in minor injuries to train occupants and the driver, remains unclear. Train service remains suspended as crews work to install new tracks at the crash site. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident.
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