CANTON, MASS. (WHDH) - 7NEWS obtained video from on-board a commuter rail train that crashed into a tractor trailer in Canton on April 9.
The video shows the train coming around a corner and tries to slam on the brakes before hitting the trailer, pushing it down the tracks.
The driver of the tractor trailer was citied for failing to stop at a railroad crossing.
The wreckage forced hours of traffic detours and commuter rail delays. Clean-up crews worked well into the night to clear what was left of the truck off the tracks.
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