Chicago Car Accident That Kills Woman Result Of Work Crew Mistake

Our Chicago Personal Injury Attorneys have been following the tragic story of Katie Lunn, a young woman who died in a crash Friday night when a train smashed into her SUV. Now it seems the investigation into this car accident revels that human error caused this terrible accident.

Sources tell Tribune train crossing gates were not working in fatal crash
Gates, warning lights had been deactivated at the site of accident that killed dance teacher

There’s now proof that the gates, lights and bells were not working when an Amtrak train crashed into an SUV, killing a 26-year-old dance teacher.

Sources tell the Chicago Tribune that a work crew for Canadian National Railway made a mistake and deactivated the warning system at a crossing in south suburban University Park

A video from a camera on the train confirms what witnessed have been saying– that the lights at the crossing never flashed and the gates never went down.