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Emergency crews were on the scene within minutes of hearing about the crash between a MTA commuter train and a SUV in suburban New York.
"It hit just like that and she was gone," said witness Rick Hope.
The NTSB said Tuesday's fiery crash when a commuter train struck an SUV on the tracks is unusual in that passengers on the train were killed.
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Jae Hwan Shim pleaded guilty in the samurai sword slayings of his ex-wife, her two children, her boyfriend and a NASA scientist in 2008.
There was "a terrible crunching sound," said Rick Hope, "and just like that, the car was gone."
Rick Hope says traffic was backed up the railroad crossing and then the gates down on the SUV while it was still on the tracks.
A chance encounter between a teen and a street photographer has led to more $1 million in donations for the boy's school in New York.
