Conductor Mario Aurelio Navarro, 49, killed in train derailment in El Paso, Texas
Train derails overnight in El Paso, one victim confirmed dead
According to the El Paso Fire Department, two train cars came off the tracks and crashed into a home's backyard.
Conductor killed in Union Pacific train derailment; police say derailment device not properly removed
Investigators say a derailment device used on earlier work had not been removed, causing the derailment.
El Paso train derailment investigated by National Transportation Safety Board
Investigators with the police department’s Crimes Against Persons unit determined that earlier, work was being done on a portion of the track and a derailment device had been installed in order to protect from oncoming trains.
Family of employee killed in train derailment in El Paso sues Union Pacific
An investigation uncovered that work was being done on a portion of the track and a derailment device had been installed in order to protect from oncoming trains.
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