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Train strikes trespasser on tracks in Cayuga CountyCayuga County NY

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Cayuga County, NY

An Amtrak train struck a trespasser walking on the tracks near milepost QC 335.6 in Cayuga County. The person did not respond to warnings and was hit by the train but was found alive. Emergency services were notified and paramedics arrived at the scene.

Audio|Source: CSX Railroad Rochester to Syracuse
08:44
Transcript:
00:00
Emergency, emergency, emergency, emergency.
00:01
Amtrak 2A1 in emergency.
00:04
QC335.6, struck a trespasser.
00:10
Going over.
00:15
Roger, we're coming up behind you here.
00:26
C6 out of answer over.
00:28
And a half-am track 281 here.
00:31
QC335.6. There was a guy walking across the track but blew the horn.
00:35
He did not respond and I struck him.
00:38
Right at QC335.6.
00:40
Conductor's going to start walking back.
00:43
Hey, track one's hot.
00:44
I got M265 still coming.
00:46
I'm going to bring him to a stop QC 335.6 truck trespasser and I'll get PSCC notified over.
00:56
Roger.
00:58
I've stopped within the interlock in here at 335.
01:00
All right, I'm going to try to stop the M265 over.
01:08
Hey, we're doing, guys.
01:09
Oh, uh, bearer's back on the track when he got across.
01:13
I hit him right at the corner of the plow.
01:17
Okay, all right, let me try to get on the south side over?
01:22
Yeah, he was walking from the north side to the south side.
01:26
He looked like he could either on something, he was not responding to the horn or anything.
01:31
He didn't even look towards the engine.
01:33
I hit him on the south side of the tracks,
01:35
and he went towards the ditch.
01:38
Track 1. No defects.
01:42
No defects.
01:44
Total axle 4-8-2.
01:46
End of transmission.
01:49
All right. Oh, uh, if he's coming to a stop, I want to go tell PCC.
01:54
I'll bring back info.
01:56
Okay, Roger.
02:13
C.SX. Equipment Defect Detector.
02:18
Filepost 3.3.6.
02:22
Track 1.
02:24
No defects.
02:26
No defects.
02:28
Total axle 620.
02:30
End of transmission.
02:37
Yeah,
02:43
I'm on here.
02:45
Yeah, you're walking back yet.
02:49
Ed, it was,
02:52
I would say, about five car lengths from the 335 WAS signal.
02:57
4740.
03:03
N.S.A. It's over.
03:07
The M265 there.
03:08
We were bringing it to a stop when we heard Amtrak call on emergency.
03:11
Okay to proceed there?
03:14
No, don't go anywhere until I get word that you're okay to go.
03:25
Amtrak 281, they struck a trespasser there, so just be still for now.
03:32
Over. Yeah, Roger, we've seen that their body is on the south side of the track to you guys on.
03:38
All right, not moving, over?
03:40
I didn't see him move, I mean we were still moving a little bit when we seen them so it's hard to come.
03:44
Okay, all right, sounds good.
03:46
Thank you.
03:48
I'll get back with the hearing a little bit, NFL.
03:51
I'll be on the RLARly ROT channel there.
03:54
Okay.
03:55
We need one in a.
03:58
That's Amtrak 21 of the 10th theater Amtrak 107 over? Yeah, you want me to go back over the road chain or stay over here.
04:05
This is fine for now.
04:09
M265 stopped.
04:11
I just notified PSCC, so we got people coming that way.
04:17
And then the M265 did confirm the bodies on the south side of the tracks there.
04:24
Over time. All right, you said the bodies on the south side of the tracks for the Paramax and everything.
04:28
It would probably be where the M of W old yard office area was.
04:32
That's probably the best area for them to have.
04:34
towards MW yard office, okay.
04:38
I'll, uh,
04:40
let me pull a few sex maps here.
04:44
2-65, I'll stop, 3336, triathlon, west, CSX-3-126 out.
05:08
281NF. Oh, hey,
05:10
there's a lot of people trying to talk to me at the same time here.
05:13
What's up the answering 281 over?
05:15
Ed, you want to try to talk to them? Yeah,
05:23
I can hear you. What's up, over?
05:29
Okay, all right, so they are still alive, over.
05:34
Okay,
05:36
so we would like to get the M265 moving again on track one is, there's no one from your location,
05:46
M265 is all clear.
05:48
There's no one like jumping into cleaning the cars of M265 from what you can tell over.
05:58
Yeah, all right.
05:59
I think we need him to get going and out of the way in order for first responders to get to you, over.
06:08
Okay, all right, so MSN-2165 of the 10th are you on this channel, over?
06:15
Hey, Hamcheck, I'm going to switch over to the road channel and tell them to get going over.
06:19
Okay, sir, I'll flip over with you.
06:22
Okay, over to the road channel.
06:25
615, over.
06:27
265, answer it over.
06:29
Alright guys, yeah let's get back on the move.
06:32
You're okay, West on track 1, signal indication.
06:37
Time is 1651A, over.
06:41
Scene 51 ACR, okay back on the move here, signal indication.
06:45
And yeah, I see it, they were wearing like a red puffy coat if that'll help the paramedics at all, sign them.
06:50
The Amtrak conductor found the person there still alive, over?
06:54
All right, that's good to hear.
06:56
All right, back on the move.
06:58
Yep, thank you. Here we go.
06:59
Head off.
07:00
Alright, NSAM-TRA 21 of the 10th, you want to go back over to the dispatch channel over? Yeah, Roger, back over, dispatch channel at 86.
07:09
Yeah, here we go, but 86.
07:12
All right,
07:16
um, NSAMTRA 281, here over.
07:18
281, I read you.
07:20
Any other updates that I need a relay over?
07:25
Ed, you got any more update?
07:27
I saw the paramedics go over the bridge.
07:29
I saw it out there for us or not.
07:31
Okay. All right, paramedics.
07:33
They're nearby.
07:34
Over.
07:36
21.
07:37
Conductor, over.
07:43
All right, yeah, we're back on this bachelor channel.
07:46
Just making sure you're here.
07:47
I saw the ambulance go over the fridge there, 335.
07:56
Hey, I'm going to let you guys go for now.
07:58
I'm going to go call the UCC and let them know that I'm getting M265 moving again, over.
08:05
All right, Roger, that I'll be standing by on this channel and I reach the Latin clear.
08:13
NSO.
08:15
281 conductor.
08:21
281 to the EAC, over.
08:25
281, I'm sorry, I'm radio check.
08:27
I copy you, Ed, can you read me? Jump, I can hear you live clear now.
08:33
Okay, Roger, is standing by you on this channel.
08:40
Okay, they're on the north side, all right, you had 265, gotta get out of way then.

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