A preliminary report from investigators reveals more about the circumstances surrounding a Colorado rail accident that left a lorry driver dead.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued its preliminary report into an incident on 15 October in which freight train cars derailed and struck a bridge in Pueblo West (link opens in new tab). The bridge then collapsed, spilling six rail cars on to the highway below. A truck driver was killed in the incident, but the two train crew were unhurt.
NTSB is the US agency responsible for investigating civil transportation accidents. Its preliminary report (link opens in new tab) describes the circumstances into the accident, and future investigative activity.
