WESTBURY, N.Y. (AP) -- The Metropolitan Transportation Agency has identified two of three people killed in the car that was struck by two commuter trains on Long Island.MTA spokesman Aaron Donovan said Thursday that 23-year old Jesus Hernandez, 36-year-old Miguel Angel Jimenez Luna and 28-year-old Saul Martinez Caravantes were killed. Employees told Newsday the victims worked at a grocery store several blocks from the crash site in Westbury.Police say their vehicle was trying to go around a railroad gate while fleeing the scene of an earlier car accident when it was struck Tuesday night. One of the trains was going at "full speed'' when it crashed.Eight people on the train were injured, three of them seriously.
MTA identifies 3 victims in LIRR crash
1010 WINS
By 1010 WINS
Feb 28, 2019
Feb 28, 2019 05:39 PM
