Purdue University's train mascot, The Boilermaker Special, was involved in a fatal crash on Thursday afternoon in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

The Purdue Boilermakers' train mascot was involved in a crash on Thursday that killed one person and sent two others to the hospital. According to WLFI in Lafayette, Indiana, the Boilermaker Special,

Purdue University's vehicular mascot was involved in a fatal car crash in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, on Thursday afternoon. The locomotive-shaped truck, called the Boilermaker Special, was driving north on U.

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