The official mascot of Purdue University, The Boilermaker Special VII, was involved in a crash on US-52 at Wyandoette Road around 4 p.m. Thursday, according to WTHR. Deputies said the train was ...

One person is dead and two others injured after Purdue University's Boilermaker Special mascot collided with a vehicle on a highway in Indiana, authorities said. The deadly crash happened Thursday ...

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Police say a tire malfunction may have caused the Purdue University mascot vehicle known as the Boilermaker Special to cross a median Thursday afternoon in Tippecanoe County ...

TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI/CBS Newspath/WKRC) - The iconic train mascot of Purdue University - the Boilermaker Special - was involved in a crash that killed one and hospitalized two.