California Highway Patrol confirms two deaths in road - train collision . Amtrak said that numerous people aboard the train had been taken to area hospitals for treatment . The accident scene is shut down for federal accident investigators . The crash involved a Chicago - to - California Amtrak passenger train .
California Highway Patrol confirms two deaths in road - train collision . The accident scene is shut down for federal accident investigators . The crash involved a Chicago - to - California Amtrak passenger train .