The train carrying GOP lawmakers today hit a truck on the way to the Republican weekend retreat.
BREAKING: GOP train hit a truck on way to retreat. Sources say driver getting medical attention; members okay. Pic-> pic.twitter.com/99xmsGFEEs
— Rachael Bade (@rachaelmbade) January 31, 2018
There were injuries.
Speaker Paul Ryan was on the train.
First footage emerges after Amtrak train carrying GOP lawmakers collides with truck in Virginia https://t.co/GPd3QqyK6o pic.twitter.com/WeK4SdJ4lV
— BNO News (@BNONews) January 31, 2018
FOX Business Network just announced there was one fatality in the crash.
The truck was reportedly stuck on the tracks.
Senator Jeff Flake was on the train.’
Flake was also at the baseball diamond in the shooting attack last year.
JUST IN: Train carrying members of Congress to GOP retreat hits a garbage truck, sources confirm.
A GOP aide said most people seem to be okay, but "there appears to be some injuries." pic.twitter.com/Wp57k6KB1b
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) January 31, 2018
The truck was demolished!
A train carrying GOP members of Congress to a Republican retreat in West Virginia has collided with a dump truck.
I hope everyone involved is safe but there are reports of injuries outside of the train. pic.twitter.com/x9g1VnvXtT
— Red T Raccoon (@RedTRaccoon) January 31, 2018
MORE: White House official confirms train carrying House GOP members hit a truck; there are no fatalities that they know of at the moment https://t.co/1aMPhVZzBu pic.twitter.com/vg3IJvYmnq
— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 31, 2018
I am on the train, but I am okay. https://t.co/wmOjatHw9S
— Rep. Don Bacon (@RepDonBacon) January 31, 2018
Here’s another photo.
ANOTHER pic of the truck the train carrying GOP lawmakers hit on their way to the GOP retreat: pic.twitter.com/Tb5BtjdPoF
— Frank Thorp V (@frankthorp) January 31, 2018
Rep. Greg Walden posted this.
We're fine, but our train hit a garbage truck. Members with medical training are assisting the drivers of the truck. pic.twitter.com/0I9jOwHTmb
— Rep. Greg Walden (@repgregwalden) January 31, 2018
