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Object thrown at the window, right before the train a crashed at 9:21 on tuesday night. anistant conductor in the cafe car of train 188 says she overheard the engineer talking by radio to a local train engineer that they had both been hit by something before the derailment. >> she recalled the septa engineer reported to the train dispatcher that a he had either been hit by a rock or shot at. the septa engineer said he had a broken windshield and placed his train into emergency stop. >> reporter:...

Minutes before the crash. well today, the ntsbs lead investigator said the ntsb reviewed the dispatch tape and says the amtrak train engineer never said anything about the train being hit before the crash and the other engineer has no recollection of having a conversation with him. now, earlier today, on the sunday talk shows and down played the notion of a gunshot to hit the amtrak train before the derailment and that look trains are hit by rocks and other objects all the time and looking at th...

Limited service along the northeast corridor starting monday. investigators finally interviewing the drains engineer saying hes been very cooperative, but he still cant remember events leading up to the crash. now more from bryan llenas. >> reporter: its important it note that the f.b.i. is analyzing the lower left windshield of the train at the request of the ntsb. also there appears to be a circular break in the glass there could could have been the recall of some sort of flying object did cou...

All. im t.j. holmes. >> im reena ninan. we are getting our first look at the hero train engineer who helped to save passengers in the fiery commuter crash north of new york city. >> he is being treated for smoke inhalation and trauma. observers say he did everything he could to avoid hitting the suv on the tracks. elizabeth hur has the latest from the crash scene. >> reporter: t.j. and reena, at daybreak investigators will be here to resume their work and while they believe it was a terrible acc...

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