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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

NTSB Concludes Broken Rail Led to Last May's Metro-North Derailment, Collision

The National Transportation Safety Board has reaffirmed that an undetected broken pair of compromise joint bars was the primary cause of the derailment and subsequent collision of two Metro-North passenger trains in May 2013. Fairfield emergency personnel responded to the accident scene, in which at least 65 people were injured - 53 sustained minor injuries and 12 sustained serious injuries, according to a press release.



via Fairfield Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/fairfield/ntsb-concludes-broken-rail-led-last-mays-metro-north-derailment-collision-0?

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