BROOKLYN: Train Traveling Twice Legal Speed Before Crashing at the Atlantic Terminal Station
100 PEOPLE LEFT INJURED BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (January 7, 2016) – Authorities are investigation what caused a Long Island train crash, but there are already some suggestions that sleep apnea may have played a role. Sleep apnea can be a potentially very serious disease in which a person’s breathing starts and stops unexpectedly. This is […]
BROOKLYN: Fatal Train Accident Leaves One Worker Dead And Another Seriously Inured After Subway Rounds Curve
FATAL ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (November 11, 2016) One worker was killed and another was seriously injured after an MTA Subway Train that was rounding a curve ran into two workers, according to NBC News. The two men that were involved in the subway accident were apparently working as flaggers. They would […]
BROOKLYN: Louis Gray Killed, Jeffrey Fleming Seriously Injured After Subway Accident In Tunnel Between the Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue Stations
DEADLY CRASH REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (November 11, 2016) One MTA worker has died and another was badly injured after a Subway train pinned them against a tunnel, according to NBC News. Authorities have been able to identify the worker that was killed as Jeffrey Fleming. The worker that died has been identified as Louis […]
BROOKLYN: Louis Gray, MTA Worker, Killed and Jeffrey Fleming Injured In Subway Train Accident After It Rounds Curve
SUBWAY TRAIN CRASH LEAVES ONE DEAD BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (November 11, 2016) One worker has died and another was seriously injured when a subway car was rounding a curve and pinned two workers against a wall, according to NBC News. The two workers were between the Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue stations. Initial reports suggest that […]
HOBOKEN: Over 100 People Injured And At Least 1 Person Killed When Speeding Train Crashes Into Hoboken Station Terminal
BREAKING SYSTEM MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE CRASH HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY (October 10, 2016) One person was killed and at least 100 people were injured when a commuter train crashed through a number of barriers at a train station, according to NJ.com Authorities are still working to determine the source of the crash. The NTSB has […]
HOBOKEN: Train Engineer Thomas Gallagher Injured In Train Accident That Killed One Person And Injured More Than 100
FATAL ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY (September 29, 2016) A train crash in Hoboken has killed one person and injured several others, according to CBS news. Investigators are saying that the train’s breaking system may have played a role in the crash. The train approached the station at a high rate of speed and […]
HOBOKEN: Fabiola Bittar de Kroon Killed In Commuter Train Accident When Train Crashed Through New Jersey’s Transit’s Hoboken Terminal
FATAL ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY (September 29, 2016) A speeding commuter train killed at least one person and injured over 100 after it crashed into a train terminal, according to NBC.com Authorities have been able to identify the woman that was killed in the crash as Fabiola Bittar de Kroon. Fabiola Bittar de Kroon was […]
Filing a Subway Litigation Case
Approximately 4 million people depend on the subways in New York City for daily commuting and transportation. The New York City Transit Authority operates the subway system in the city, and is legally obligated to ensure passenger safety and hazard-free commuting facility for them. Some of the necessary actions expected in this regard are: Proper […]
Train Accidents and Personal Injury Lawsuits
According to FRA (Federal Railroad Administration) data, a person or a vehicle is hit by a train every three hours. February 2015 witnessed a Metro-North train collide with an SUV near Valhalla, New York. The accident killed six and injured many. The Metro-North services witnessed six deaths and more than 120 injuries in railroad accidents […]
Stand Clear of the Closing Doors
Most New York residents understand the chaotic nature of riding the subway. They understand the mad rush down to a platform and onto a train. They understand the careening through tunnels, the push of the crowd inside the car and those awkward times when the train car stops between stations. They also understand the delicate […]
