ST. LOUIS, April 19 (UPI) -- The coach car of a slow-moving Amtrak train derailed in St. Louis, delaying the travels of 99 passengers, Amtrak officials said.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported the Saturday night derailment stranded the passengers as crews worked to disconnect the derailed car and its trailing two cars from the rest of train.
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The coach car came off the tracks due to unspecified reasons as the train was leaving a downtown station at about 9 mph.
No passengers or crew on board the train were hurt in the minor derailment, the Post-Dispatch said.
