On May 13th, 2015, an Amtrak train derail appears to have taken place on a track near Philadelphia and several injuries resulted.
If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com.
If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today.
Washington DC to New York City
While details are still sketchy at this time, an Amtrak train en route from Washington DC to New York City derailed 8-10 cars with approximately 240 passengers on board. Aerial shots show the wreckage lit up by flashlights as rescuers pursue survivors.
The accident happened near 2000 Wheatsheaf Lane and local trains have suspended service and been diverted for the time being. Firefighters were seen moving victims on gurneys out of the train cars which appeared to be on their side.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims of this tragedy.
Were you affected by this event?
Leave a Reply