A passenger train carrying over 200 passengers derailed after it crashed into a truck stuck on the tracks. The Amtrak train was travelling from Los Angeles to Chicago and the accident occurred near a remote area in Missouri. Atleast three people have died as eight coaches of the train derailed. There are multiple injuries as the train was carrying about 240 passengers. Footage from the site showed passengers scrambling out from over turned carriages and lying down on the tracks.