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A woman who was seriously injured when her car was struck by a train at a poorly maintained crossing in Langley, B.C., has been awarded millions in damages from CP Rail.
Jane Huang’s spinal cord was partially severed when her car was struck by a freight train after she drove through the Smith Crescent crossing on May 8, 2014.
CBC Investigates
‘Unbelievably dangerous’: Woman sues after crash at rail crossing flagged for safety fixes since 1990
At the time of the crash, the crossing was overgrown with blackberries, and any drivers approaching the tracks and looking south
This story was originally published on CBC News. To read the rest of this news worthy story, please visit https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/woman-seriously-injured-in-crash-at-overgrown-b-c-rail-crossing-awarded-millions-1.4761650?cmp=rss.
