near Joplin, a town of about 200, Amtrak spokesman Jason Abrams said in a statement. The Empire Builder train derailed at 4 p.m. There are at least three confirmed fatalities, according to the Liberty County Sheriff. READ MORE: Chicago Weather: Wind Chilly Advisory In Effect Friday Morning Schoeffling said that she heard a boom, after which the carriage began “pitching violently side to side” before derailing. Carrie Schoeffling, a passenger who was riding in the fourth car, told CBS News that the car she was traveling in derailed, but did not tip over. Photos from the scene showed several cars tipped over on their sides. (CBS/AP) - At least three people were killed, and multiple others were injured, when an Amtrak train headed from Seattle to Chicago crashed in Montana.
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