| 2016 Hoboken train crash | |
|---|---|
 The cab car surrounded by the destroyed canopy | |
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| Details | |
| Date | September 29, 2016 about 8:38 a.m. EDT (UTC-4)[1] |
| Location | Hoboken, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40°44′5.64″N 74°1′40.08″W / 40.7349000°N 74.0278000°W |
| Country | United States |
| Line | Pascack Valley Line |
| Operator | NJ Transit |
| Cause | Train operator's fatigue due to undiagnosed sleep apnea[2] |
| Statistics | |
| Deaths | 1 |
| Injured | 114 |
On September 29, 2016, an NJ Transit commuter train crashed at Hoboken Terminal in Hoboken, New Jersey. The accident occurred during the morning rush hour, at one of the busiest transportation hubs in the New York metropolitan area.[3] One person died, and 114 others were injured.[4] The train operator, who was in the cab car, was among the injured.[5]
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- ^ Lovelace, Berkeley Jr. (September 29, 2016). "Update: At least 1 person confirmed dead, dozens injured in Hoboken train crash". CNBC. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
- ^ Maag, Christopher (September 29, 2016). "One dead, over 100 injured after NJ Transit train hits Hoboken station". The Record. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
- ^ "At Least 3 Reported Dead, More Than 100 Hurt After Train Crash at Hoboken, NJ Station". Fox News. September 29, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.