The train accident happened in New Jersey during peak hours,
Thursday, September 29, 2016 at 08.30 local time. At least 10 people were
killed and 100 others injured when the bulk transport rammed the station
building Hoboken.
A number of pictures posted on social media shows the damage
to the building--which became the Centre of transit along the Hudson River from
Manhattan.
The roof of the building was seen to collapse. "The train
skidded off the tracks ... crashed into the station building, whose roof
collapsed instantly, "said Leon Offengenden, passengers are in the train
when the accident occurred, was quoted as saying of CNN, Thursday (29/9/2016).
"The lights were suddenly extinguished and many people
are screaming when the accident happened," added the man.
While outside cars, post accident, Offengenden claimed to
see a man holding onto one of his arms. Blood flows copiously in the part of
her body it is. A number of passengers were also seen injured in the head,
legs, hands.
"The train was not stopped, continue to advance"
said WFAN newsreader John Minko, who witnessed the accident as quoted from USA
Today.
He added, the train sped past the limit and lead to the
acceptance of the passenger area.
It is unclear how exactly the number of injuries. Search and
rescue team has been deployed to the urban scene.
They will help sustain the structure and evacuate the
passengers from the train upright and partially destroyed.
Meanwhile, the sound of siren wailing in the train crash
scene.