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An investigation is underway after a Metrolink train entering Union Station struck a parked train Wednesday morning, injuring eight people. The crash was reported around 7:30 a.m. when Ventura County ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Eight people were injured Wednesday morning when a Metrolink train arriving at Union Station crashed into a ...

Eight people were injured Wednesday morning when a Metrolink train arriving at Union Station crashed into a stationary train, authorities said. The incident took place around 7:30 a.m., and one ...