Chaotic scene unfolded, ted. Elizabeth, only Law Enforcement allowed in and around the train station tonight. The damage inside is extensive, and repairs wont begin until federal investigators are able to get all the information and evidence they need from the train and the area it crashed into. A talented corporate lawyer married with a young child, multiple reports identify the womans picture here as one pen killed. It sounded like a bomb went off. Like it was really loud. Reporter at the Hoboken Terminal Law Enforcement guard the outside as state investigators work inside to retrieve the cored or black box traveling an estimated 30 Miles Per Hour when it plowed through the bumper block and into a wall beyond the platform. 10 days. We need to understand why it happened. We also learned the name of the man operating the train, 48yearold Thomas Gallagher is described as an experienced engineer. According to the ntsb, gallagher was released from the hospital late thursday afternoon. We
Is in critical condition. However, he must have been conscious or is conscious at some time, because investigators say he has been cooperative in this investigation. Hes the only one who likely knows exactly what happened on that train hand why it failed to stop when it came in to the hoboken station. We are near an area where the News Conferences are taking place and where the updates are happening. Were standing by for any that may happen this afternoon. And well bring you any new information as it comes in to us. Thats the latest reporting live in hoboken, new jersey, ted daniel, fox 25 news. Mark ted, thank you. In may 2015, an amtrak train derailed in philadelphiaing killing eight people and injuring two others. The ntsb ruled the driver was distracted by radio transmissions. The train was traveling more than double the speed limit when it went off the tracks going around a curve. Amtrak has since installed a one makes us think about the safety of our own trains here in massachuse
Stop about 10 to 20 feet before the bumper block. The reporter the majority of the people hospitalized, passengers on the train. Lacerations, broken bones, whiplash, head injuries. At this point, investigators do not suspect terrorism or foul play. That leaves only two other options human or mechanical error. We have no indication that this is anything other than a tragic accident. Were going to let the Law Enforcement professionals pursue the facts. The reporter so the train station is closed right now. And Structural Engineers are trying to determine the Structural Integrity of the building, because of the impact was so strong. Were told it will not open until its deemed safe. The one person who knows exactly what happened here, the engineer, as we reported at the top of 6 00 p. M. , the ntsb tells us, he has been released from the hospital and they are hoping a short time ago, that the train did have a camera on it, its mounted at the front of the train, and that is another thing th
Look at when warm weather moves in. A soup day than a candy corn kind of day because we have this rain that is spreading northward. So far so good. Locking at mostly cloudy skies. 57 in hyannis. 58 this boston and 59 in beverly where the clouds. Upper 40s. So it is going to be a jacket day almost all day long and grab something waterproof because the rain is moving in. Another blustery day. Winds and see. 18 on the vineyard. The showers are going to turn heaviest and steadiest as we move into the afternoon. In the boston area, but even up ahead of it, say 10, 11 00 this morning we could end up seeing a little bit of drizzle there. Rain develops south to north. Another breezy one. 56 for 60. Thats it for the warmup. I will time out the heaviest showers into the weekend. Easily. No problems. 28 no problems as you approach the pike. Expressway wide open. 25 minutes on the pike eastbound from 495 to mass avenue. 10 minutes on the expressway. 19 minutes on 93 south from andover down to the
The u. S. With her family. She was waiting for the train when it came crashing in. We sent ted daniel to new jersey as soon as that crash happened. Hes live in hoboken where that chaotic scene unfolded, ted. Elizabeth, only Law Enforcement allowed in and around the train station tonight. The damage inside is extensive, and repairs wont begin until federal investigators are able to get all the information and evidence they need from into. A talented corporate lawyer married with a young child, multiple reports identify the womans picture here as 34yearold faviola decrune, the one pen killed. It sounded like a bomb went off. Like it was really loud. Reporter at the Hoboken Terminal Law Enforcement guard the outside as state traveling an estimated 30 Miles Per Hour when it plowed through the bumper block and into a wall beyond the platform. Our investigation will continue here on scene for 7 to 10 days. We need to understand why it happened. We also learned the name of the man operating t