Article: HIT BY NJ TRANSIT TRAIN, MAN ESCAPES SERIOUS INJURY

SCOTT FALLON
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
01-20-2000
HIT BY NJ TRANSIT TRAIN, MAN ESCAPES SERIOUS INJURY
By SCOTT FALLON
Date: 01-20-2000, Thursday
Section: NEWS
Edition: Two Star P

WAYNE -- A 35-year-old man escaped with only a broken arm when a NJ Transit
train sideswiped him on a bridge Wednesday afternoon as he walked along
the tracks, authorities said.

Fred Cortez of Paterson was on a bridge that passes over Route 46
when a westbound train on the Boonton line came rushing toward him
around 5:30 p.m. The train's engineer noticed Cortez, sounded the horn,
and pulled the emergency brake, said ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!