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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 ....