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What is a Train Accident Injury?
All railroads must report train accidents to the FRA within thirty days of
an accident. When passengers use trains for transportation it is assumed that
the railroad is using the highest safety measures and care to administer the mode
of transportation. When a train accident occurs there are state laws that exist
to determine if the carrier is liable for the personal injuries. In most states
a common carrier may be liable for the personal injuries the passengers endured
during a train accident. Other states have regulations that do not hold the carrier
responsible for completely ensuring the safety of a passenger but they do own
a large amount of responsibility for caring for the passengers. The responsibility
is assumed if the passenger's personal injuries could have been prevented if the
carrier had used proper care. A train accident personal injury that was the result
of the carrier's noncompliance with any safety laws will usually assume full liability.
There are over 600 railroads in the U.S. currently.
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