NEW YORK (AP) — Police confirm that a Metro-North passenger train has derailed in the Bronx.
A woman at the scene says numerous emergency vehicles have responded.
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Police sources told NBC and the New York Daily News that at least four people died after the commuter train headed towards Grand Central derailed around 7:20 AM.
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The FDNY confirmed the 4 deaths in a press conference. They also said that 63 people were injured, 11 seriously. Of the 4 people killed, 3 were thrown from the train after it derailed.
According to News 12, several passengers were taken away on stretchers. The FDNY said that all of the injured people were in stable condition and not expected to die.
A woman at the scene says numerous emergency vehicles have responded.
More from HuffPost:
Police sources told NBC and the New York Daily News that at least four people died after the commuter train headed towards Grand Central derailed around 7:20 AM.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/...maing-grid7|maing13|dl2|sec1_lnk2&pLid=413199
The FDNY confirmed the 4 deaths in a press conference. They also said that 63 people were injured, 11 seriously. Of the 4 people killed, 3 were thrown from the train after it derailed.
According to News 12, several passengers were taken away on stretchers. The FDNY said that all of the injured people were in stable condition and not expected to die.