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Train Slams Into Pickup, Driver Nowhere to be Found

SCRANTON — Railroad officials said just two minutes after a train hit and killed a person in Dalton Friday morning, another train t-boned a pickup truck t...

SCRANTON -- Railroad officials said just two minutes after a train hit and killed a person in Dalton Friday morning, another train t-boned a pickup truck that was abandoned on the tracks.

The truck was left on the tracks near the North Scranton Expressway and North Main Avenue.

Scranton police say the owner of that truck had loaned it to her boyfriend, but they are not sure if he was the one who left it on the tracks or if he had given the keys to someone else.

Railroad police have taken over the investigation in Scranton. The person who left that pickup truck on the tracks could face criminal charges.

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