Tragedy on the tracks. This is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight from philadelphia, lester holt. Good evening. There is no better way to show you the scope of our lead story than tonight than from the air. Were talking about that deadly derailment of an amtrak regional train along the busiest rail corridor in the nation. Lets show you what it looks like from the air, the crumpled wreckage, six cars laying on their side. The locomotive was put back on the tracks a short while ago. We can see ntsb investigators working the scene. As the camera pulls back you get a sense of the curve there. The curve we now know was being negotiated at a very high rate of speed. At least seven were killed and 200 injured when that washington to new york train, according to the ntsb jumped the tracks last night going faster than 100 miles an hour. Tonight as investigators search for answers, travel has been disrupted indefinitely in this area for hundreds of thousands. Our team is in place tonight on the
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