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KLKN-TV Train Derailment along Highway 2 Corridor near Bennet 10 cars went off the tracks in an area that has seen substantial rain the past few days June 26, 2021 8:00 am Courtesy: Perry Severson @Perris1975 BENNET, Neb. (KLKN) – A train has derailed near Bennet, Nebraska, just south of Saltillo Road and crews are working to clean up the mess. BNSF released this statement about the derailment, “ BNSF can confirm a coal train derailed near Bennet, NE at approximately 5:20 p.m. CT on Friday, June 25. Initial reports indicate 10 cars derailed, with three on their sides and the remaining seven still upright. There were no injuries and BNSF responders are on scene. Cleanup of the site is ongoing and our primary focus is to address any safety issues. An investigation is underway.” ....
Was just going too fast to make it. authorities said the train did have a black box, so one could imagine they could get some information on the speed? reporter: absolutely and that is one of the first things we have been told the ntsb investigators are going to be looking for. we know that the go team has been dispatched, we have been up here, we have got a pretty good perch here overlooking the train detrailment, goug through, and and under those tipped over rail cars, they are making absolutely certain that everybody has been accounted for. of course there is not a list to double check passengers names because there are so many stops coming up and down this hudson line this. train derailed around 7:00 this morning. this is a holiday weekend, a sunday, a busy travel day, sunday after thanksgiving, a lot of people taking note that if this would have happened tomorrow t monday after the thanksgiving holiday, we could have been looking at a lot more ....
We re going to begin with that deadly train detrailment in new york. the death toll stands at four with dozens injured. some still in critical condition. all of this as investigators try to piece together what caused the train to jump the tracks. jay gray has the latest. reporter: this morning investigators continued to work through the wreckage of a metro north commuter train in the bronx. our mission is to not just understand what happened but why it happened. reporter: passengers say they sensed there was a problem as the train rambled into a sharp turn along the harlem and hudson rivers 20 minutes from the final stop at grand central station. we were going fast. it hit the curve, it was flying. reporter: out of control and off the tracks. there was screaming and people crying out to god and asking for their families. it was pretty gruesome. reporter: four people were killed, more than 60 injured. i hit the window. and all the chairs came out and the woman would was ....