Two dead, more than 50 injured in South Carolina Amtrak crash

(via CBS News) -- At least two people have been killed and at least 50 wounded in a collision between an Amtrak passenger train and a CSX freight train in South Carolina early Sunday morning. The Amtrak statement said: "Amtrak Train 91, operating between New York and Miami, came in contact with a CSX freight train at around 2:35 am in Cayce, South Carolina. The lead engine derailed, as well as some passenger cars." The Lexington police were among the first to respond to the scene.

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