Amtrak Train Derails in Washington State, No One Injured

4 cars off the track, none in the water. (West Pierce Fire / West Pierce Fire)

By    |   Sunday, 02 July 2017 07:13 PM EDT ET

An Amtrak train with 250 passengers on board derailed in Washington State Sunday afternoon but no one was injured, the Seattle Times reports. 

The train derailed in Steilacoom near Chambers Bay in Pierce County while it was crossing a thin stretch of land bordering water. Four cars were off the track in photos posted by the West Pierce Fire Department but none were in the water. 

The accident happened near Chambers Bay golf course in University Place.

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An amtrak train with 250 passengers on board derailed in Washington State Sunday afternoon but no one was injured, the Seattle Times reports.
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