Engineer said brakes were not working
427 views · Published 2 December 2013 · 1:24 · Indexed 22 October 2026
Channel: CBS Evening News · 2013 · News & Politics
The NTSB is leading the investigation into the deadly Metro-North derailment. They are looking into witness accounts, track conditions and the train's speed. Law enforcement sources say the engineer told first responders he applied the brakes but they didn't work. Jeff Pegues reports.
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