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More than 30 people injured in Pennsylvania train crash (VIDEO) More than 30 people injured in Pennsylvania train crash (VIDEO)
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Some 30 people have been taken to hospital after a train ploughed into an empty train sitting at a Transportation Center in Upper Darby. At least four people are reported to be in a critical condition.Some 30 people have been taken to hospital after a train ploughed into an empty train sitting at a Transportation Center in Upper Darby. At least four people are reported to be in a critical condition.
The incident occurred around 12:15am on Tuesday, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) said.The incident occurred around 12:15am on Tuesday, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) said.
An inbound Norristown High Speed Line train crashed into an unoccupied, parked train at the 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby, Heather Redfern, SEPTA spokeswoman, said.An inbound Norristown High Speed Line train crashed into an unoccupied, parked train at the 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby, Heather Redfern, SEPTA spokeswoman, said.
According to SEPTA, 33 people aboard the moving train sustained injuries.According to SEPTA, 33 people aboard the moving train sustained injuries.
At least four people were seriously injured, Upper Darby Mayor Nicholas Micozzie told an early-morning news briefing, AP reported.At least four people were seriously injured, Upper Darby Mayor Nicholas Micozzie told an early-morning news briefing, AP reported.
The victims were rushed to nearby hospitals.The victims were rushed to nearby hospitals.
“The conductor is in the hospital right now, I can't release his condition,” Micozzie said.“The conductor is in the hospital right now, I can't release his condition,” Micozzie said.
“I stood up to get off to get ready to get to my bus on time and smack! It hit the other trolley, parked,” one passenger told CBS Philly.“I stood up to get off to get ready to get to my bus on time and smack! It hit the other trolley, parked,” one passenger told CBS Philly.
“My face hit the wall, put a big hole in the wall and I went straight down and I blacked out,” he added.“My face hit the wall, put a big hole in the wall and I went straight down and I blacked out,” he added.
“There was blood everywhere. The driver is all banged up and there was this one girl bleeding out of her face pretty bad.”
Service disruptions are expected for the Tuesday morning commute, SEPTA said.Service disruptions are expected for the Tuesday morning commute, SEPTA said.
In late February, two commuter trains collided head-on in Philadelphia, injuring four people.
That crash happened near the 69th Street Terminal during the city’s busy morning commute.
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The trains were empty when they collided, but minor injuries occurred when one of the cars toppled on to a separate parked car where a homeless man was staying. All the other injured parties were reported to be workers from SEPTA.