Trains 'side-swiped' each other before derailing in New York; 33 hurt

A work train and a commuter train "side-swiped" one another, causing a derailment that injured 33 people, New York's governor has said.

Trains 'side-swiped' each other before derailing in New York; 33 hurt

A work train and a commuter train "side-swiped" one another, causing a derailment that injured 33 people, New York's governor has said.

It appears a train doing maintenance work somehow violated the clearance space of a Long Island Rail Road train, governor Andrew Cuomo said.

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