A runaway train car reached speeds of 50 mph before hitting a hill and slowing down enough for someone to jump on and pull the handbrake.
A runaway train car was eventually stopped after traveling nearly 16 miles under its own steam inFootage from Walla Walla County Undersheriff Joe Klundt shows the tank car barreling down the tracks without a locomotive.
The tank broke loose around 12:50 p.m. Tuesday near Rose Street in Walla Walla before rolling west, thereported. About 40 minutes later, it hit a hill near Touchet where an emergency responder was able to climb on and pull the handbrake.Get breaking news alerts in the FREE FOX 13 Seattle app.
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