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We were all exchanging trying to get out of there. >> those were the lucky ones. the crash tearing all seven flying off the tracks two left standing upright. one nearly flipping totally upside down. investigators now also analyzing the data recorders for clues about what went so wrong. peter doocy live for us in philadelphia. >> reporter: these commuter train tracks have speed limits. the speed limit on the rails behind me is 50 miles per hour. the latest information we have from data that the "...

People were trying to get off as fast as possible. emergency crews are on the scene, actually using flashlights. this derailment happened in a wooded area. five people have been killed in this. six still in critical condition. philadelphia mayor michael nutter and governor tom wolf spoke a short time ago. lets let you listen to that right now. >> theres not a ton, virtually no new information, quite frankly but lets recap. this was amtrak train number 188. from washington, d.c., bound for new yo...

Whatever way we can. were in support of what the city and amtrak are doing. >> we dont know the cause of the crash yet. but amtrak has said the infrastructure on the northeast corridor desperate thely needs maintenance. robert wright is the u.s. correspondent with "the financial times," he spoke about the danger. >> the u.s. typically doesnt have the most modern types of signaling equipment. and often the money for maintaining the track isnt there. so we are seeing some incidents that perhaps co...

They are supposed to be doing. all we have right now is the picture. and the picture is not good. trace, what do we know? >> we also have were learning this is 188. thats the train number supposed to get into penn station at 10:35, there are people that may not realize the accident has happened who may be waiting for loved ones or friends to arrive at penn station this train. you can see there, weve been told there was no collision, but boy the train on the top part of your screen the car on the...

People were medically transported. weve got a list of four or five people that have been taken to temple university hospital and philadelphia proper. beyond those people medically transported, a commander at the scene saying a number of other people should be considered walking wounded. there may end up being a very high casualty count for this incident. well continue our coverage now. >> rachel thank you. were continuing our coverage of the breaking news out of philadelphia tonight. you can see...

Big sign that says this is where you are. the same thing is true when youre boarding a train. dont just get on. know what train number youre getting on. know what car youre on so if you have to communicate with emergency personnel, you can tell them exactly where you are. be aware of what youre getting on. >> and for a lot of commuters who take the same train every day, they certainly know that. you also suggest find an alternate exit. >> thats something that we should all practice in our lives ...

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Investigation. >> reporter: from track level just a few feet from the wreckage of train 188, amtrak are using front end loaders. it was here dogs found the final victim a 48-year-old man. >> we believe we have now accounted for all 243 individuals that we believe were on amtrak train number 188 from tuesday night. >> we learned more about the engineer at the center of the investigation. 32-year-old brandon bostian was a conductor before becoming an engineer. his attorney told good morning americ...