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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Feds: Engineer's sleepiness caused derailment

In this Dec. 1, 2013 file photo, a Metro-North passenger train is derailed on a curved section of track in the Bronx borough of New York. The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014 that the sleep-deprived engineer nodded off at the controls of the commuter train just before taking a 30 mph curve at 82 mph, causing the derailment that killed four people and injured more than 70. NEW YORK - A sleep-deprived engineer nodded off at the controls of a commuter train just before taking a 30 mph curve at 82 mph, causing a derailment last year that killed four people and injured more than 70, federal regulators said Tuesday.

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