AP via WPVI-TV Philadelphia, PA 1/26/17:
Amtrak engineer: Projectiles hit train before deadly crash
PHILADELPHIA -- The Amtrak engineer involved in a deadly 2015 crash in Philadelphia has sued the railroad, saying it failed to address reports that people were throwing projectiles at trains.Brandon Bostian, 33, said he was left disoriented or unconscious when something struck his train before the May 2015 crash, which left eight people dead and more than 200 injured.
Federal investigators came to a different conclusion: that Bostian's train wasn't hit.
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