Shore on the boardwalk in wildwood tonight. Plows are working to clear the roads after a really messy drive home. The snow hit at the worst possible time. Rush hour on a friday night. Delays for some folks more than an hour and tonight the big concern the freeze. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. The snow caused serious headaches for folks today and we have Live Team Coverage for you with brad sattin in cherry hill, county, but lets start with meteorologist mike masco outside our studios in old city. Brrr, mike. It actually hurts to be out for long period of time. Good evening, guys. Good evening, everybody. Its a huddle and culled dell kind of night tonight. Youre looking at record speeds witness pedestrians moving down Market Street from point a to point b. Theyre getting warm as fast as they can. The next issue this evening and into the overnight hours is, of course, the refreezing. You can see this is just one of the many streets, of course, in phi
Good day, its saturdays are december 16th, 2017. Nine days until christmas. Have you done your shopping . Im almost done actually. Ooh. Ahead of the game this year which i love. But were feeling festive you got the naylor polish going do down. I got socks that you cant see it way down there. Im feeling it. We got the snow. I know. Cold temperatures. It does feel like christmas. What doles we need. Worry good. We need a party. Christmas party. Good christmas party. Good christmas party. Lets look outside. Okay. It is still were still blanketed in snow. Fresh snow, of course. Pretty shot. Third time in week, mike masco. You can see it covering the boardwalk in wildwood there on the left. On the right i95 looking good. Smooth sailing. Penndot crews work very hard to keep those roadways clear last night as the first flakes started to fall. So from cold weather to icy roads we have Team Coverage this morning. Jenny joyce is roving around to help you with driving conditions, but first, lets
It was oval yous that there were some fatalities and there were a lot of injuries and some people were able to get off the train. Reporter those people taken away in ambulances or standing wrapped in blankets along the road. About 40 miles from the seattle amtrak station where they boarded the very first run of a faster new route. Multiple cars and trucks were struck by train cars that left the train tracks and went down on to the road. Its a terrible thing. Very upsetting. Even though when you see the pictures, its pretty horrific at this point nobody in any of the vehicles is a fatal. The fatals are all contained to the train. Reporter but train cars and passengers, vehicles and motorists were tossed everywhe everywhere. What youre seeing is what it is. And on the other side of that bridge theres three or four more cars that are upside down on the road and in the woods. Reporter early information clocked amtrak train 501 traveling more than 80 miles an hour when it derailed at the du
But first, developing right now, mangled cars, twisted wreckage. There was windows and glass and very particular smell that i cant really describe. Deadly Train Derailment on the west coast. Now, fox 29 news at 10 00. Brand new train route reason for excitement. Tonight a grizzly scene. The site avenue deadly Train Derailment. Some of the train cars are still too dangerous right now for crews to search. As investigators begin their work to figure out what went so terribly wrong. Thank oosphere joining us at 10 00. Im lucy noland. Im chris oconnell. Iain page is off tonight. This all happened during the morning rush in washington sta state. Nought night, the mangled mess of this tragedy still evident. There are three confirmed deaths deaths. More than 100 people injured. It is not yet known how many more bodies may be inside train cars that havent been searched yet. And we still do not know a cause of this crash. We have Team Coverage of the deadly Train Derailment. Our Dave Schratwiese
They was taking joe out on the stretcher. He said that the blue car was chasing the white car, and we dont know if they were drag racing f there was road rage. There was a combination of both. Reporter conflicting information. What if the white car that was involved . We have no knowledge of who the owner, who, what type of vehicle it is. Were hoping if anybody was out there we then they would give us a call. I mean its just like dramatic. Me not used to seeing this happen every day. Reporter and again, Police Questioning more people. They want more witnesses to come in and tell what they know. They particularly want to know more about this other car, the white car that the victim said he saw being chased by the blue suv that ended up crashing and hitting him and crashing into the other neighbors yard. Again, when we get more information, were always on as you know on fox29. Com. We can get more information there. Well have more tonight at 10 00. Iain . All right, joyce, thank you. 85y