Train Hits Unoccupied Truck

Investigation underway after train collides with a pickup truck near Dent. On May 8 at 11:45 p.m. Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports from Canadian Pacific Railroad employees that a train had struck a pickup truck. The truck was unoccupied. The owner of the truck was later contacted and was not hurt. No damage was done to the track or the train. No injuries were reported on the train. The truck sustained severe damage. The incident is under investigation.