Five people were injured and one critically. Weve had one that is critical. We have three that were minor and then one was the walking wounded. The people that had major injuries were transported to stanford hospital. Now heres the breakdown. One woman and four men were sent to the hospital. According to stanford, three of them will be discharge tonight. Two of them will remain in the hospital overnight with broken bones and all of them with nonlifethreatening injuries. Im live in palo alto, lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. A new Senate Report just released this afternoon on a new bay bridge construction project suggests that caltrans over looked criticism and had some Serious Problems with transparency. Several engineers who complained to caltrans management about problems with welding work say they were let go because of their complaints. The report also found problems with the bridge construction revealed by the media, not by kra caltrans. Director says that report was flawed because it
Into a trash can, then placed on a table. Johnson says bart forced him and two others to go back to work. Joseph montgomery has been with bart 18 years. He says the pattern of racism continues unabaited. Weve had a lot of racial discri discri discrimination against african americans. Management sweeps it the carpet. Bart responded with a statement reading in bart release was reported within an hour and began an internal investigation that same night and allegations workers were orderered back to work is inaccurate. Last december a group of bart workers sued bart saying theyre being discriminated against in promotions the lawyer says this incident proves bart is dragging its feet in investigating. Bart has not done its job in controlling the Work Environment and those who are rogue in it and racist feel like they can act with impunity. A horrific accident in downtown pal yes alto sent five people to the hospital. Police say a man in his 90s was trying to park his they say the mans jumpe
Us in palo alto this evening where the sidewalks, jean, are always buzzing. They are, even right now, raj. That car ended up on the sidewalk here in front of the University Cafe. You can see Police Painted markings on the sidewalk, indicating the path of the car. It drove straight into outside diners and shattered those restaurant windows. Sit agent that exact texas a m table. I sit there all the time. And i was going to meet my wife. And she was going to be late so i was going to wait for her. Reporter pablo was back at the University Cafe tonight, hours after a 90yearold man drove his car on to the sidewalk and into five people who were having lunch at the cafe and walking on busy university avenue. It was pretty gruesome. Reporter a change of plans kept him out of harms way. But he heard the crash and came back to help. Two people here looked to be in very bad shape. So much that we didnt want the move them. Reporter emergency crews took five patients to stanford medical center. Thr
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Name, and the n word. And i should die. And this bart worker says this is the latest example of a pattern of racism at bart. Two employees are talking about what they call an ugly problem at bart. Bart says its taking this incident seriously, investigating it as a hate crime. Those employees claim their managers response was just as offensive as the graffiti itself. Vic . With three black bart workers say offensive acts are an ongoing pattern of racism. They say every time they work alone at night on the tracks, they have to look over their shoulders and wonder if theyll be targets again. I walked in. It was written on my locker. My name, and the n word, and i should die. Someone scrawled offensive words on his locker. When johnson went to his supervisor he was told to go to another manager because he was too busy with other things. Johnson says hes been a target before, first, two years ago. I was picked up and forced into a trash can, then placed on a table. Johnson says bart forced