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Hospitals. many were treated for rib fractures from being tossed by the train's violent motion. nbc news has confirmed that the train's engineer was named brandon bastion. he was reportedly injured in the crash and later released from the hospital. the ntsb has not yet interviewed bastion or the train's crew. which means while we have some idea of what happened, we still don't know why. joining me now, tom kos tello. tom, the engineer has been identified. what do we know about him? what kind of legal situation does he find himself in this evening? >> 32 years old. he's been an engineer for fiv...

more than double the speed limit as it hit a dangerous curve near the frankfurt junction rail yard. the engineer hit the brakes but it was already too late. >> maximum authorized speed through this curve was 50 miles per hour. when the engineer induced brake application was applied, the train was traveling at approximately 106 miles per hour. three seconds later, when the data to the recorder is terminated, the train speed was 102 miles per hour. >> a nearby surveillance camera captured what appears to be explosions as the train derailed at 9:21 p.m. six out of seven cars left the tr...