To the second one. What they learned is that at the point of impact, the train was doing 80 Miles Per Hour around a curve. The speed limit there is 30 Miles Per Hour. More than double what they should have been doing. Another thing that might have been a factor. Theres no positive train control. That would have slowed the train down. If youre going into a curve too quickly, if youre something that you need to slow down for, that would have. Had that mechanism been put in place. It would have slowed the train down. That was not installed on this train. Plenty of questions. Yesterday they thought six people were dead. There were so many people on the train. And why is there so much confusion with the numbers . Reporter we were having the same problem too, pam. Six people were first thought to be dead and they revised that down to three. There are a number of people in the hospital. There were 80 passengers on the train and five crew members. No one in the cars miraculously died on inters
The overpass. Many falling onto interstate five. When i stepped out i didnt realize i was standing on another train car. Crews are using large cranes to remove debris and train cars. Speed is being looked at as a major factor. The train was traveling at 80 Miles Per Hour in a 30mile perhour track. Reporter Authorities Say the technology that automatically slows a speeding train called positive train control was not in use. Ptc would prevent types of accidents such as this. Whether it will prevent this accident remains to be scene. We should web that ptc cant prevent every accident. Reporter five crew members and 80 passengers were on board. The ntsb has not spoken to the crew members yet. But theyll be interviewing them and the passengers to find out who was happening in the moments before the derailment. Do you know specifically what will happen at the scene today . It certainly looks busy but cars are getting through looks like. Reporter yeah, this is the northbound side. Its open. A
Signature. The 1. 5 trillion package would provide tax cuts for businesses and the wealthy. And modest tax cuts for middle and low income families. And it is expected to push the debt higher. Democrats call it a giveaway to corporations and the wealthy. Clearly, its a developing story were following in our newsroom. And well have more information coming up in the newscast and online. John burris is speaking out alongside the family of a man shot and killed by police earlier this month. Allie rasmus is live in San Francisco with more on the charges being filed against the officer. Reporter john burris is representing the mother and family of 42yearold shot and killed by a San Francisco Police Officer on december 1st. Theres body camera video of the aftermath. And thats part of the problem. The officer who fired the shot and his Field Training officer he was with only turned on the body cameras after oneil was fatally shot. The officer is named in the suit as Christopher Samoya and had o
System tuesday afternoon before switching out of the northwest in wake of the frontal passage. Dry weather conditions then return region wide late in the week and will likely persist into early next week with seasonably mild daytime temperatures and cool overnight conditions. Hot spot sb 101 at burnett all lanes blocked. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 robin breaking news from overnight out of the south bay. Police say a Security Guard shot a man trying to rob a store. It happened at the walgreens on south first street in downtown san jose. Just before 8 30. The suspected thief was rushed to the hospital with life threatening injuries. The Security Guard is cooperating with the investigation. robin new details about the offduty Richmond Police officer who was arrested after a standoff. 45yearold Sergeant Philip sanchez was taken into custody after ope
Found out that nfl owners decided to move to las vegas. This video, recently released from the nfl is giving us a glimpse of what the stadium in las vegas is going to look like. Sometimes in this business, you get involved in a story and you do not soak it in. Thats this story. I got the newspaper tomorrow morning and i realized, wow, they are not going to be here in 2020. A lot of fans are upset with plark davis. They said for the last year, he did not meet with oakland at all. He was already checked out a year ago. A lot of people are seeing this as a bad break up, but guess what, they are still in the apartment with you. Now people are saying, they should not keep playing in oakland. I can cut someone out of my life so fast. But if i had that feeling, i would say, lets move. But does the city of oakland deserve the team . Yes. But the city also needs its mayor to be fiscally responsible. The mayor said, we cannot afford this. She said, if i lose the raiders over my lack of giving th