Milan: Two people died and 18 were injured when a regional train crashed into a truck in the northern Italian region of Piedmont, emergency services said on Thursday.The five-carriage train smashed into the heavy goods vehicle (HGV) late Wednesday after the lorry had broken through a level crossing and got stuck on the tracks between the towns of Rodallo and Caluso, Italy‘s state train company said.The drivers of both the train and a vehicle accompanying the HGV, which was carrying an exceptional load, were killed.The local train connects the regional capital of Turin with the northern city of Ivrea.It was the latest in a series of deadly accidents on Italy‘s rail network.In January three people were killed when a train derailed along a busy commuter route near Milan. In 2016, 23 people died when two trains collided in the southern region of Puglia.