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: Illinois Injury Lawyer BlogEngineer blamed for 2008 train crash
Federal officials at the National Transportation Safety Board have called for railroads to install cameras and voice records in every control cab across the United States. The warning comes after the agency has reached a conclusion after the deadly commuter train collision with a freight train in 2008. The agency publicly warned last week that cellphone texting by engineers and conductors was a growing and lethal danger to consumers using the public transportation. The 2008 train crash has been blamed on a Metrolink engineer who passed a stop signal as he sent a message from his cell phone.
Full post as published by Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog on January 25, 2010 (boomark / email).
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