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On February 4, 1977, an elevated train crashed at Lake & Wabash in Chicago. At least 12 persons were killed and more than 180 injured as four cars of the train toppled from elevated tracks and plunged to the street below during the evening rush hour. The dead and injured included pedestrians who were crushed beneath cars that slammed to the pavement. This is a special report from ABC News in Chicago.
On February 4, 1977, an elevated train crashed at Lake & Wabash in Chicago. At least 12 persons were killed and more than 180 injured as four cars of the train toppled from elevated tracks and plunged to the street below during the evening rush hour. The dead and injured included pedestrians who were crushed beneath cars that slammed to the pavement. This is a special report from ABC News in Chicago.
