Fourth Person Dies in Shocking Missouri Amtrak Derailment
Of the approximately 287 people onboard, around 150 were taken to nearby hospitals for injuries.

Dax McDonald/Reuters
The death toll in Monday’s deadly Amtrak crash has risen to four, the National Transportation Safety Board announced. On Monday, an Amtrak train collided with a dump truck in rural Missouri, derailing eight passenger cars. Of the approximately 287 people onboard, around 150 were transported from the scene to nearby hospitals. As of Monday, three people had died in the crash, two of whom were on the train and one of whom was in the dump truck. The fourth victim was a train passenger.
>> Updated information from the Amtrak train crash in Chariton County on June 27, 2022. @NTSB pic.twitter.com/eZXKSzr8pF
— MSHP Troop B (@MSHPTrooperB) June 28, 2022
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