7 dead, multiple injuries as train strikes suv in n.y
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At least seven people were killed Tuesday evening after a Metro-North commuter train struck a Jeep just north of the train station, the MTA confirmed. At least 12 others were said to be injured in the crash. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
7 dead, multiple injuries as train strikes
SUV in N.Y.
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
MetroNorth officials watch as firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters examine the car that was struck by a Metro-North train in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. Multiple fatalities were reported in the crash. (Photo: Seth Harrison/The Journal News)
A train struck a Jeep at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla on Tuesday. Six people are reported dead. (Photo: Albert Conte/The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. Passengers were evacuated from the train and wait outside. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News)
A train was struck by a car at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla on Tuesday. The Valhalla, Hawthorne, Elmsford and North White Plains fire departments are responding to the scene Feb. 3, 2015. Passengers from the train wait for buses to take them home. (Photo: Carucha Meuse/The Journal News)
A train was struck by a car at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla on Tuesday. The Valhalla, Hawthorne, Elmsford and North White Plains fire departments are responding to the scene Feb. 3, 2015. Passengers from the train wait for buses to take them home. (Photo: Carucha Meuse/The Journal News)
A train was struck by a car at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla on Tuesday. The Valhalla, Hawthorne, Elmsford and North White Plains fire departments are responding to the scene Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Albert Conte/The Journal News)
A train was struck by a car at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla on Tuesday. The Valhalla, Hawthorne, Elmsford and North White Plains fire departments are responding to the scene Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Seth Harrison/The Journal News)
A train was struck by a car at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla on Tuesday. The Valhalla, Hawthorne, Elmsford and North White Plains fire departments are responding to the scene Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Albert Conte/The Journal News)
A train was struck by a car at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla on Tuesday. The Valhalla, Hawthorne, Elmsford and North White Plains fire departments are responding to the scene Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Albert Conte/The Journal News)
A train was struck by a car at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla on Tuesday. The Valhalla, Hawthorne, Elmsford and North White Plains fire departments are responding to the scene Feb. 3, 2015. Here an injured person from the train is transported into an ambulance. (Photo: Seth Harrison/The Journal News)
A train was struck by a car at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla on Tuesday. The Valhalla, Hawthorne, Elmsford and North White Plains fire departments are responding to the scene Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Albert Conte/The Journal News)
Firefighters work at the scene of a train vs car accident at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Carucha L. Meuse/The Journal News)
Passengers are escorted to buses that will take them the train station after the train they were on collided with a Jeep at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Carucha L. Meuse/The Journal News)
Passengers are escorted to buses that will take them the train station after the train they were on collided with a Jeep at the Commerce Street crossing in Valhalla Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Carucha L. Meuse/The Journal News)
Bruno Mailo a passenger on the Metro-North train involved in a fatal crash in Valhalla is escorted to buses that will take them the train station Feb. 3, 2015. (Photo: Carucha L. Meuse/The Journal News)