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Anyone else unaccounted for. take a look down here, and you can see just how difficult of a scene this was to get to. there's a steep hill. there's that one car that's just inches away from the river. so a really difficult extrication for the officials that were first on scene here. they actually had to shore up the train, use air pillows, giant air pillows to lift those cars off of some of the victims. so that's just how horrific it was here. we're told that they believe three out of the four deceased were thrown from the train. so witnesses really describing -- one gentleman who was walking ...

With regard to the commute tomorrow, it looks like there's no way those tracks are going to be open for the hudson line commuters there with metro north, right? >> reporter: yeah, and i think the mta is still figuring that out. if you look down here, you can see there are two sets of tracks. it was on the outside, the southbound tracks. those look like they're damaged. obviously, the rest of the train is still blocking some of that. the northbound appears, at least in area, to be clear. so there's a possibility maybe that they would be able to work something out with north and southbound train...

Witnesses, though, is thank goodness this wasn't a monday morning. obviously very bad. we're still trying to get the numbers of just how many people were on the train when it went off the tracks. people saying if this had been a monday morning, people going back to work, it could have been much, much worse. really just a terrible scene. we'll continue to stay out here and let you know if we hear anything else. >> right. kristen, anecdotely speaking, have you heard anybody talk about the speed? we offered a sound bite from somebody who was on the train who said it seemed like it was going prett...

Manhattan. a lot of people say they normally ride that train. if it were tomorrow morning, they would be on that train. i talked to one woman who was talking about when she first heard it and found out what had happened, she thought her daughter was on it. take a listen to what those moments were like for her. >> my daughter was supposed to be on that train but luckily got on the train before. >> talk to me about that, the relief you're feeling right now. >> you know, i feel like i got one free. i was only -- i was able to confirm she was okay minutes later, but those are probably some of the ...

Taken off the train and all the passengers have been accounted for. we have an update right now. the death toll remains at four persons dead. it appears to be three women and one man who were fatally injured in the derailment. as the governor just said, it's a sweeping curve there and they're going to look at the track condition and the speed of the train. as he also said, he doesn't want to speculate. it's a little early. the engineer is, in fact, one of the people among the injured. you can be sure they'll be talking to him today. >> you can about imagine. so speed may be a factor. what do y...