Several dead after train hits car, erupts in fire, officials say
There are several dead and multiple injuries after a Metro-North train on the Harlem line in Westchester crashed into two cars crossing the tracks, causing them to burst into flames, according to officials.
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Chaplains and bereavement specialists were on site at the hospital last night as doctors worked to treat #MetroNorth crash victims #Newsdayby Sarah Armaghan via twitter 2/4/2015 6:01:06 PM
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Hospital official: the hospital went into Level 1 trauma activation following the #MetroNorth crash, the highest level #Newsdayby Sarah Armaghan via twitter 2/4/2015 5:57:13 PM
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They picked up a red bag of something and removed it from the first car. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B9A2P9VIIAEXXUC.jpg
by Candice Ruud via twitter 2/4/2015 4:23:10 PM -
NTSB investigators exploring the first melted train car. #metronorthcrash http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B9A1sIiIcAA3Af6.jpg
by Candice Ruud via twitter 2/4/2015 4:21:26 PM -
Sumwalt asks that any witnesses contact them by email ([email protected]).
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MTA press office now confirming 6 total dead in @MetroNorth train crash - female driver of Jeep plus five in first train car.by Candice Ruud via twitter 2/4/2015 2:39:17 PM
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by Candice Ruud via twitter 2/4/2015 2:38:39 PM
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Driver stuck on tracks tried to lift gates before @MetroNorth train struck her, witness says nwsdy.li/1Cue9dVby Newsday via twitter 2/4/2015 5:13:33 AM
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"I've never seen anything like it," official says. The 3rd rail came up from underneath the train, went through car nwsdy.li/1BTqp2mby Newsday via twitter 2/4/2015 4:52:52 AM
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"It's amazing that not more people were hurt," @NYGovCuomo says nwsdy.li/1Cue9dVby Newsday via twitter 2/4/2015 4:34:56 AM
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by Newsday via twitter 2/4/2015 4:34:54 AM
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A car was stopped on the tracks with the gates down before it was struc by the @MetroNorth train, @NYGovCuomo says nwsdy.li/1Cue9dVby Newsday via twitter 2/4/2015 4:34:53 AM
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[email protected]MetroNorth crash reminds us how precious life is, @NYGovCuomo says nwsdy.li/1Cue9dVby Newsday via twitter 2/4/2015 4:34:53 AM
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by Newsday via twitter 2/4/2015 4:34:52 AM
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Driver of car, six people on @MetroNorth train have died after crash, @NYGovCuomo says nwsdy.li/1Cue9dVby Newsday via twitter 2/4/2015 4:34:51 AM
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A Metro-North train hit a vehicle at a Westchester County crossing. Several people killed: nyti.ms/1BTDo4a http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B8-QU1cIcAEL4cq.jpg
by NYTMetro via twitter 2/4/2015 4:26:56 AM -
NTSB launching go team to investigate Metro North crash this evening in Westchester County NYby NTSB via twitter 2/4/2015 4:11:36 AM
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NTSB is closely following the Metro-North crash this evening. More to come.by NTSB via twitter 2/4/2015 4:11:35 AM
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Please join me in keeping all those affected by this evening's tragic accident on the Metro-North line in your thoughts and prayers.by SenatorSkelos via twitter 2/4/2015 4:01:00 AM
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UPDATE: Officials say 7th person has died after Metro-North train hits car near NYC cbsn.ws/1BTAnkl http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B8-HOFdIMAEOIkY.jpg
by CBS News via twitter 2/4/2015 3:50:42 AM -
650 people were on the Metro-North train that collided with Jeep, killing 6 people, MTA says 4.nbcny.com/qtysgNnby NBC New York via twitter 2/4/2015 3:49:53 AM