Addressing the deadly Washington D.C. train crash Debbie Hersman of the National Transportation Safety Board said the operator of the train that “slammed into a stationary train in front of it apparently had activated the emergency brakes in a failed effort to stop before the accident.” as reported in the Washington Post. Hersman said the “emergency brake button, known as the ‘mushroom,’ was depressed, and the steel rails showed evidence that the brakes were engaged.”

Headway Of WNY Resource Guide Deadline Approaching
Headway of Western New York is ready to print its second edition of The Resource Guide for Brain Injury: A Practical Directory of Services in WNY for survivors of brain injury and their families. The first printing was distributed throughout the eight counties of WNY in which Headway