Train accidents can be extremely devastating and can even cause fatalities. When trains hit other vehicles or pedestrians, the impacts can be quite severe as trains are large and often traveling at high speeds. People near train tracks must remember to remain vigilant at all times, and conductors must also…
Train accidents can be extremely severe. Route 32 was closed part of the day on Tuesday before of an accident near the Connecticut-Massachusetts line. This happened after a car hit a train. It appears that the car did not stop even though the railroad crossing lights were on. The New…
Train accidents can be severe as they can cause injury to multiple people and because trains are so large. Three people were hurt in a train and car collision in Monson, Massachusetts. A vehicle carrying three passengers was driving on Route 32 when it was hit by a train. This…
Massachusetts state law is what controls the aspects of a wrongful death lawsuit that deals with who has the right to file the lawsuit in court. Typically, only immediate family members of the victim have standing to sue the person or entity that caused the death. But the definition of…
Today, Hampden District Attorney representative James Leydon confirmed that the female who died in the train crossing on Memorial Drive just after 2 a.m. on Saturday was a Springfield resident named Kenisha Forbes. Further details establish that her Sport Utility Vehicle crashed into the rear of the train as it…
According to the Springfield Police Department, at around 2 a.m. Saturday, a Springfield woman was driving down Memorial Drive at the same time that a train was crossing, causing a collision. Although, it was dark at that time, the woman would still have been able to see the train on…