California train derails, 22 injured

(Reuters) – A light-rail passenger train derailed in Sacramento, California late Thursday night, injuring 22 people, officials said.

Two people suffered moderate injuries and the other 20 were “walking wounded”, a Sacramento Fire Department representative said on Twitter.

It was not immediately clear what caused the derailment.

Reporting by Rich McKay; editing by John Stonestreet

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