The final report on an MBTA Green Line train derailing on its way from Cambridge to Somerville , Massachusetts, last year, injuring seven passengers, has determined a probable cause of the crash.
The driver didn't stop the train at a stop signal, which led it to travel through a track switch that was still moving, causing the crash on Oct. 1, 2024, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.
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The agency said in the report that they didn't know why the operator traveled through the stop signal, which they identified as the probable cause. They noted that a contributing factor in what happened was the train traveling faster than the speed limit — it was going 36 mph as it entered a 10 mph zone on the Red

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