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Hudson rivers. new york governor andrew cuomo talked about the factors that could have caused the crash early this morning. >> there were three possibilities. that there was a problem with the track. there was quote, unquote equipment failure on the train itself, or operator error. that the engineer of the train, who was a long-time engineer made a mistake where human beings that could happen also. >> reporter: and we understand that we're going to have another press conference with the ntsb a little later on today. and we may find out the speed factor sometime today as well. martha? martha: i...

After righting the toppled rail cards. investigators are continuing to interview passengers and crew members. we heard the engineer is expected to be interviewed today. the ntsb spokes person could not confirm. that there is a signals time and survival factor team and look in every aspect that killed four and injured 60 and several people in critical conditions in the new york hospital. andrew cuomo said the damage is much worse than it looks from the pictures. >> there are three possibilities, a problem with the track or equipment failure or operator error, that the engineer of the train who ...

Welcome back to "the ed show." a morning train ride ended in tragedy yesterday morning. four people were killed and more than 60 others were injured when a metro north train went off the tracks sunday morning. national transportation safety board investigators now say the train was traveling 82 miles an hour approaching a 30 mile-per-hour speed restriction zone on the harlem river when it derailed. this is the third accident on the metro north tracks this year and the fifth involving an mta train. 83 million riders use metro north each year, and it covers 775 miles of track. whether the incide...

Critical broken bones. they are looking into whether the derailment was caused by track problems, equipment or operator error. the two black box retrieved could provide answers and are currently analyzed by ntsb in washington. what can we expect to learn? what's the latest on the investigation and what kind of information might we see coming out in the next day or two? >> reporter: you know, alex, those black boxes are critical to the investigation and data. a couple of things, how fast was the train going? they have the black box from the front and rear cars. they should be able to tell how f...

Were applied, if they were, when. so that really should narrow it down. and again, if it was something that could be avoided or operator error. >> joining me now, nic robertson there at the scene of the crash. i know, nic, you were at the hospital this morning. let's talk about specifically some of the injuries these doctors are seeing, and do we know yet how those four victims were killed? >> reporter: the details on how the four victims were killed specifically each one, it's not clear at the moment. we do know that some people were thrown clear of the train, and that caused some of the inju...