Boston train derails near Fenway Park before Red Sox game, sending 10 to hospital

BOSTON — Ten human beings were injured Saturday when a subway teach derailed interior a tunnel near Fenway Park previous to the first game of a doubleheader between the Boston pink Sox and Tampa Bay Rays.

The derailment occurred at about 10:fifty five a.M. Between the Fenway and Kenmore stops at the inexperienced line of the Boston train and subway system called "The T." 

A few human beings had been done of the tunnel through stoke baskets, in keeping with the Boston fireplace branch, and 10 had been transported to nearby hospitals. 

The Boston Globe quoted a passenger, 19-yr-old Bryan Marden, who stated the teach changed into touring at a excessive price of pace earlier than it derailed wherein the subway cut up. He said a number of the passengers who were hurt regarded to be headed to the red Sox recreation and nearby satisfaction Parade festivities. First pitch of the purple Sox game became 1:05 p.M.

Joe Pesaturo, spokesman for MBTA, stated the injuries are "no longer existence threatening." Boston Emergency medical offerings defined the injuries as "various in nature." The Globe suggested that a few appeared to be extreme. 

Some of the injured turned into the train's motor character, a 62-12 months-old man, who Peasturo said is in stable circumstance after being treated for a leg injury and some bumps and bruises. 

Pesaturo stated the purpose of the derailment is below research and government will interview the motor person after he is been dealt with medically.

He stated no structural damage to the tunnel or the overhead cord has been suggested. He said the "re-railing method" is underway and that when the auto is moved, the track and transfer infrastructure can be inspected. He stated any essential repair work can be conducted.