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Train Operator in San Francisco Blacked Out Before Collision

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

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We posted an item yesterday regarding the train collision in San Francisco that left dozens of people injured, and the statistics have since been updated.  As of yesterday, 44 people had been reported as injured, and today that number stands at 47.  Thankfully, no one was killed in the crash.  However, new details are emerging [...]

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San Francisco Light Rail Cars Collide, Leaving Dozens Injured

Monday, July 20, 2009

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Light rail and/or train systems have been in the news for all the wrong reasons lately in different cities around the country, and unfortunately, San Francisco joined the fray over the weekend when one of the city’s light rail cars collided with another that was stopped.  Thankfully, no one was seriously injured to the point [...]

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Claims Could Reach $100M for DC Metro Crash

Thursday, July 16, 2009

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We posted a few weeks ago about the tragic DC Metro accident that led to several deaths and serious injuries.  As the victims of this crash begin to put their lives back together, many of them are looking to help make themselves whole from the incident by way of insurance settlements for many different forms [...]

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Death Toll Reaches 7 in Washington D.C. Metro Train Crash

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

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Train accidents always leave behind a wake of destruction in many different ways.  People are almost always badly injured, many are tragically killed and the property damage is also severe.  Sadly, this appears to be the case once again as a Washington, D.C. Metro train crash tore the city apart yesterday.  As of this writing, [...]

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Phoenix Light-rail Endures Most Serious Crash to Date

Friday, June 5, 2009

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The Phoenix Metro light-rail has been under scrutiny for some time because of a series of accidents that have done nothing but make local residents and commuters nervous.  While there had been a few weeks without accidents, marking the safest period to date this year, that period of peace was shattered yesterday when a train [...]

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