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He was at that point certainly in control, trying to be in control of the train. >> joy, you're at the hospital there which is one of the trauma centers that was flooded last night. how did the hospitals there divide this massive number of people who were coming their way? who was directing the ambulance traffic? >> absolutely. there were triage unit at the crash site that directed patients to each of five area hospitals, including temple area hospitals, which is a level one trauma unit. so they got the largest overall number of patients. so essentially, triage units that were on-site at the c...

Patients in the trauma unit. hahnemann university hospital also taking patients. i would imagine every hospital in the area taking patients from this accident. matthew l. wald? >> two points. first of all, they're lucky they're in philadelphia because even that train goes through some rural stretches. and amtrak has had previous accidents that are miles and miles from the nearest hospital. there's some benefit to having a crash like this in an urban area. it's probably a little early to say that this crash was caused by poor upkeep or old equipment. that may be the case but it's a little early...

Injuries. at least ten taken to temple university hospital and to the trauma unit and others taken to area health center. at least two other hospitals, that these people who have been injured are being transported to. this all happened again, just before 10:00 p.m. eastern time in philadelphia. it is believed as train was leaving the station. and as matthew l. wald so definitedeftly pointed out, if it was getting close to 30th street station or within the city limits that it was going at a moderate rate of speed and not as fast as it could have been going, had it been in a sort of rural or sub...

Hospitals, at least ten taken to hahnemann university hospital ten taken to jefferson university hospital ten to temple university hospital's trauma unit and others taken to area health and other hospitals in that area. so there are a number of patients there. the mayor expected to update the situation shortly. mayor michael nutter, in philadelphia. one of the big things he's going to have to do is deal with the families and the people who have questions and former police commissioner of new york bernie kerik, they set up a family unit? >> the office of mshlg management for philadelphia in con...

Haron. he's known for the extremist views and also charges, in fact, accessory of murder to his wife. a name they have been knowing and followed. we want to bring in some information here. our affiliate channel 7 was just outside saint vincent's hospital. we want to play a bit what the reporter had to said. let's listen. >> in the last half hour, there has been one ambulance arrived here to vincent's hospital which is the largest trauma unit. the male was there, conscious, the sigh rons weren't on. he was assisted out by a paramedic. we haven't been able to confirm it was one of the hostages i...