An Amtrak train carrying more than 140 people derailed early Monday morning about 20 miles west of Dodge City in Kansas, the train operator said in a statement. The train with approximately 128 passengers and 14 crew members was travelling from Los Angeles to Chicago when five cars derailed just after midnight Central Daylight Time, according to media reports. Several people were injured and taken to the hospital, the reports said, but Amtrak said there were no life-threatening injuries.
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