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Amtrak Train Derailment Leads To Suspended Service In, Out Of Penn Station

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Amtrak train Photo Credit: Wikipedia

This story has been updated.

Rail service was suspended in and out Penn Station for several hours Friday after an Amtrak train derailed around 9:30 a.m.

Three people suffered minor injuries, according to multiple reports.

The derailment occurred when an Amtrak Acela departing Penn Station clipped a New Jersey Transit train in the station. Approximately 300 passengers were removed from the train.

Amtrak passengers were diverted onto Metro-North trains at Yonkers to head to Grand Central Terminal from the Empire Corridor.

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