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2 Dead In Car-Train Collision In Denver

DENVER (CBS4) - Two people are dead after their car slammed into a train on Tuesday night.

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The crash happened on Kalamath and Bayaud in Denver's Baker neighborhood.

Police said the driver of the car apparently lost control and went through the downed crossing arm.

The car was heavily damaged in the crash and the train continued on down the tracks. It's unclear if police are sure which train was the one that was involved or if it stopped.

Police also say speed was a factor.

The names of the victims so far has not been released.

Train Crash
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