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Train hits a parked police car with a suspect inside in Colorado

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Moment train hits a parked Colorado police car with suspect inside

Colorado authorities have released the dramatic footage of a police car being hit by a train while a suspect was handcuffed inside.

The vehicle was parked on the tracks in Fort Lupton while Yareni Rios-Gonzalez, 20, had her truck searched for weapons, following reports of road rage confrontation.

According to her lawyers, Rios-Gonzalez suffered a broken arm that required surgery, nine broken ribs, a fractured sternum, and wounds across her back and head.

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