Derailed US train at three times the speed limit
A New York commuter train that derailed on Sunday, killing four people, was travelling at nearly three times faster than the speed limit, officials said.
Helicopter footage shows train sprawled on river bank
Helicopter footage from NBC News shows the train sprawled across the tracks on one bank of the Hudson River in the north of New York City:
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