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Amtrak train hits stalled vehicle in Morrison County, man airlifted after debris strike
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Katie Wermus , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the incident are available from FOX 9 KMSP, the source of this information.
An incident occurred in Morrison County involving an Amtrak train and a stalled vehicle. A man from Minnesota was involved in the incident. The man was airlifted to the hospital due to injuries sustained from flying debris.
This debris was a result of the Amtrak train crashing into the stalled vehicle. Further details about the incident are available from FOX 9 KMSP, the source of this information.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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