Many Minor Injuries After Long Island Rail Train Bumps Into Platform
Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 Excess & Surplus Lines LiabilityNew York City authorities say more than 100 people suffered minor injuries when a Long Island Rail Road train hit a bumping block at a Brooklyn station. Fire officials at the scene Wednesday said metal that appeared to be from a rail pierced the bottom of the train and the wheels lifted up. They said the crash also damaged a work area beyond the tracks. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the train was moving very slowly. He said it "wasn’t really a derailment." Eleven of the injured were taken to hospitals.
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