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Quick Glance: Authorities say an Amtrak train derails after colliding with a dump truck in Missouri, killing at least three people and injuring 40 more.
- Amtrak stated that many carriages of the company's Southwest Chief train came off the tracks at 12:42 p.m. after collision with a dump truck.
- The National Transportation Safety Board announced Monday that a 14-member go-team would be formed to examine Monday's disaster.
- According to Armstrong, the Scouts provided first aid to several injured passengers, including the dump truck driver.
- According to the California Highway Patrol, three persons inside the vehicle were murdered and three others were injured, but none of the 80 Amtrak passengers were hurt.
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