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Train Engineer Was "Zoned Out" or Sleeping Before Deadly Crash: Report
Taylor Berman · 12/03/13 07:48AMDepending on your source, the engineer of the Metro-North train that crashed Sunday, killing four and injuring more than 60, was either "zoned out" or dozing just seconds before the derailment. The engineer, William Rockefeller, reportedly woke up as the train—then traveling 82 mph—entered a 30-mph bend in the Bronx.