MTA to Pay $182M Settlement Over Fiery 2015 Train Crash in NYC Suburb

The MTA will reportedly dole out a record $182 million settlement for the fiery 2015 train crash in a northern New York City suburb that killed six and left more than a dozen others injured.

The whopping payout comes after a Westchester County jury declared in July 2024 that the transit giant, which operates the Metro-North Railroad, was largely liable for the deadly Mount Pleasant mishap because the train’s driver wasn’t able to stop before striking an SUV stranded on the tracks, lohud.com reported.

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