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Re: Redondo junction wreck rdc

Author: Pdxrailtransit

Date: 06-10-2020 - 18:20

George Andrews Wrote:
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> J Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > Here is a short article including a view of the
> > overspeed derailment that resulted in 30
> > fatalities. (Window attachments failed inward
> > allowing ballast to enter the cars). This was
> > reportedly the first time television news
> provided
> > live coverage of an incident.
> >
> > Military Response to Disasters
>
> It was the rail slicing into the car, and the
> passengers being drawn out the window openings
> onto the tracks, that inflicted most of the deaths
> & injuries. L.A. County Coroner had quite the time
> piecing the bodies back together.

And then there was the very shameless looting of watches, jewelry, etc. from the corpses. It was KTLA Channel 5 that broadcasted live fron the crash site.

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Pdxrailtransit Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
> George Andrews Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > J Wrote:
> >
> --------------------------------------------------
> 
> > -----
> > > Here is a short article including a view of
> the
> > > overspeed derailment that resulted in 30
> > > fatalities. (Window attachments failed inward
> > > allowing ballast to enter the cars).  This
> was
> > > reportedly the first time television news
> > provided
> > > live coverage of an incident.  
> > > 
> > > Military Response to Disasters
> > 
> > It was the rail slicing into the car, and the
> > passengers being drawn out the window openings
> > onto the tracks, that inflicted most of the
> deaths
> > & injuries. L.A. County Coroner had quite the
> time
> > piecing the bodies back together.
> 
> And then there was the very shameless looting of
> watches, jewelry,  etc. from the corpses. It was
> KTLA Channel 5 that broadcasted live fron the
> crash site.

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