At approximately 3:20 Thursday afternoon, the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a train striking a pickup truck southeast of Dent.
The 2004 GMC Sierra, driven by a 66-year-old man from Dent was traveling southbound on 285th Avenue, when the truck became stuck as he crossed the railroad tracks, near Cozy Cove Road.
The Driver noticed a Canadian Pacific Train traveling northwest and exited his pickup.
The right side of the train engine struck the right rear of the truck.
The impact tore off the rear bumper and damaged the pickup box.
There was no injuries in the incident.
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