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Train at Louisville Zoo Derails Injuring 22

Train at Louisville Zoo Derails Injuring 22-Louisville Personal Injury Attorney
Date:  June 1, 2009
Location:  Louisville, Kentucky
Type:  Louisville Zoo train derails causing injuries to 22

Late this afternoon one of the three trains at the Louisville Zoo derailed in the Gorilla forest.  The train’s engine and three cars were turned on their sides.  Thirty minute later 22 people were taken to two different hospitals.  The ages of the injured victims range from two months old to senior citizens.  The injuries range from cuts and bruises to more serious injuries.  One person who was trapped is listed in serious condition and another who is being evaluated for a potentially serious head injury.  The Department of Agriculture is investigating the accident.

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