Metro Link 100 Collision

Engineer Thomas ormeston, was operating metro lincn nine o one heading north from downtown. Within moments, his train sped into the crash side ahead. The impact caused all three of its passenger carriages to derail and topple over. An overhead signal tower also sustained damage, falling and crashing on to one of the carriages. Debris from the three train wreck spilled over into the parking lot of the nearby cosco employees emerged from the building and rushed to scene. They desperately battled the flames engulfing the front carriage of metro link 100, which were reaching 20 feet high. When leaking desl fuel soaked their clothes, they were forced to weeze back or risk catching fire.