The National Transportation Safety Board sent a go-team to investigate the accident involving a Metro North commuter train and a passenger vehicle that happened on February 3, 2015.
Rail investigator Michael Hiller is leading the team as investigator-in-charge. NTSB Board Member Robert L. Sumwalt served as the principal spokesman during the on-scene phase of the investigation.
Public Affairs Officer Eric Weiss will coordinate media-related activities. He can be reached at eric.weiss@ntsb.gov or by mobile phone at (202)297-3490.
July 25, 2017 - Board Meeting
NTSB illustrated diagram of Metro North accident.
NTSB illustrated diagram of Metro North front car of Train 659.