Around 7:30 a.m. this morning, two LIRR trains bumped at Track 1--the Port Jefferson train hit a Babylon train. According to WABC 7, this has resulted in "several minor injuries" (passengers were also evacuated from the trains) and WCBS 2 reports, "As a result, there is no service from Jamaica to Penn Station in either direction or from Flatbush to Penn Station in either direction," though some limited service may have resumed. There have also been some delays on the LIRR's mainline, due to signal problems in Queens Village..
Published Nov 19, 2008
Modified Nov 19, 2008
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