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NewsJanuary 28, 2009

The winter ice storm that ravaged Scott County Tuesday night also caused a minor train derailment in Scott City, according to Scott City police. The derailment occurred around 10:10 p.m. Tuesday when two cars slipped off the track due to the icy conditions, dispatch said...

Southeast Missourian

The winter ice storm that ravaged Scott County Tuesday night also caused a minor train derailment in Scott City, according to Scott City police.

The derailment occurred around 10:10 p.m. Tuesday when two cars slipped off the track due to the icy conditions, dispatch said.

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The accident occurred at Interstate 55 and Main Street, and the train employees reported it to police themselves.

No one was injured, and no hazardous materials spilled.

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