42 injured when high-speed SEPTA train crashes at 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
SEPTA: 42 Injured After Train Crashes At 69th Street Terminal
According to SEPTA, the Norristown high-speed line trolley was pulling into the terminal when it crashed into an empty train parked on the tracks.
Passenger: Train was moving ‘super fast’ before crash that injured 42
A passenger, Raymond Woodard, told WPVI-TV, that he was riding home from work when the train crashed.
“I heard the train going real fast … like, super-fast,” Woodard said. “And I looked up, and I saw that we’re at 69th Street and said, ‘Why are we going so fast?’ And then we just hit the train. Boom! I fell out of my chair, glass from the window shattered, I hit my head. Everybody was on the floor.”
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