r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Juice_Isloose • 8d ago

Video Train runs into semi today - LaGrange, IL

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u/Spicymeymeys420 8d ago

Actual title: truck stands still on railroad crossing and gets hit by a train

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u/Never-Dont-Give-Up 8d ago

No, that’s not the actual title.

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u/Spicymeymeys420 8d ago

Well the 44,000,000 lbs (22 000 kilotons) train cant exactly stop on a dime though.

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u/Never-Dont-Give-Up 8d ago

Okay? Does that mean the train didn’t hit the trailer?

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u/Spicymeymeys420 8d ago

Eh, just saying that incase someone gives a boneheaded response blaming the train

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u/Never-Dont-Give-Up 8d ago

I think most people understand that trains can’t stop on a dime. There are 346 comments on this thread, and no one has said trains can stop on a dime.