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FAQs about Train Accidents in New York

According to statistics, in 2015, there were 11,762 rail accidents and incidents in the United States. These accidents caused 9,013 injuries and 752 fatalities. According to statistics from the Federal Railroad Administration, 96% of all injuries and deaths related to rail accidents and incidents occur at railroad crossings or caused by trespassing. Almost all of these deaths are preventable. Additionally, the FRA reveals that railroad crossing incidents are the second leading cause of fatalities that are rail-related in the US.

Common Questions about Train Accidents

Here is a look at some of the most common questions about train accidents and claims:

Q1: What should I do if I am injured while on a train?

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