NY police divers find man’s body in Hudson River wreckage of plane that collided with chopper

HOBOKEN, N.J. — Hudson River divers on Monday found the wreckage of a small plane and one of two victims missing following a midair collision with a sightseeing helicopter that killed nine people.

Hudson divers seek 2 remaining victims of mid-air crash; hope to raise airplane today

HOBOKEN, N.J. —Divers hope to pull a plane out of the Hudson River on Monday, but their first priority is to recover the bodies of two remaining victims of the air collision that killed nine people, a chief investigator said.

Divers recover 4th body, piece of wreckage in Hudson River from midair crash that killed 9

HOBOKEN, N.J. —Divers recovered a piece of a submerged helicopter and a fourth body Sunday as investigators searched the Hudson River for wreckage from the helicopter and a small plane that collided in midair, killing nine people.

Divers look for wreckage, bodies from Hudson crash; victims include 3 from Pa., 5 from Italy

HOBOKEN, N.J. —Police boats and divers on Sunday recovered a piece of a submerged helicopter and a body as investigators resumed their search of the Hudson River for wreckage from the helicopter and a small plane that collided in midair.

Police divers remove 4th victim, helicopter fuselage piece from Hudson after midair collision

HOBOKEN, N.J. —Police divers have located the body of a fourth victim from the Hudson River air collision in the fuselage of a tourist helicopter.

Investigators search for clues in NYC air collision over Hudson River

HOBOKEN, N.J. —Police boats and divers on Sunday circled the wreckage of a submerged tourist helicopter as investigators resumed their search for debris and missing bodies from the helicopter and a small plane that collided in midair, raining wreckage down on the New Jersey waterfront and into the Hudson River.

Federal investigators to test DC’s automated train controls in probe of crash that killed 9

WASHINGTON — Federal investigators are going to test the automated system that is meant prevent train crashes like the one in Washington, D.C., that killed nine people.

Investigators’ focus: Why train on automatic control didn’t stop before DC crash that killed 9

WASHINGTON — Federal investigators were testing the automated controls for Washington D.C. transit trains Wednesday, hoping to figure out why the computerized system designed to prevent collisions failed in a deadly crash this week.

NTSB: Emergency brake pushed down in subway train that crashed into another train

WASHINGTON — An emergency brake button was found depressed in the Metrorail train that crashed into another in Monday’s transit accident that killed nine people in the nation’s capital, federal safety officials said Tuesday. They also said the striking train was in automatic rather than manual control.

NTSB: Train in DC crash that killed 9 should have been replaced because of safety concerns

WASHINGTON — An emergency brake button was found depressed in the Metrorail train that crashed into another in Monday’s transit accident that killed nine people in the nation’s capital, federal safety officials said Tuesday. They also said the striking train was in automatic rather than manual control.

NTSB: Train in crash was in group recommended for phaseout, but Metro didn’t replace it

WASHINGTON — The subway train that plowed into another stopped train, killing nine people and injuring scores of others in the nation’s capital, was part of an aging fleet that federal officials had sought to phase out because of safety concerns, an investigator said Tuesday.

NTSB Official: Metro was asked in 2006 to retrofit some older cars or take them out of service

WASHINGTON — A federal safety investigator says a 2004 Metro system accident led to requests to the subway system to retrofit or remove some older cars from service but that it was not done.

Safety board says federal agency supposed to protect public was factor in bus crash severity

WASHINGTON — A federal safety board on Tuesday cited driver fatigue as the cause of an Utah bus crashed that killed nine and injured 43 others, but blamed inaction by another safety agency for the severity of the accident.

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