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the derailment
noun
The action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs
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There were no injuries in the derailment.
He calls the derailment "the accident".
The cause of the derailment remains under investigation.
The derailment resulted in 11 fatalities and 163 injuries".
The cause of the derailment is under investigation.
London Midland trains are also affected by the derailment.
The rail company acknowledged the derailment on its Twitter page.
The derailment this afternoon was the second of the day.
The derailment hurt nearly 100 people, six of them critically.
Other southbound Amtrak trains were delayed by the derailment.
It was not immediately clear what caused the derailment.
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