BY ALICIA CRUZ
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
The editor/publisher of the Cliffview Pilot.com wrote a stinging editorial in relation to the recent spike in 'Trespasser Fatalities" that claimed the lives of four people on New Jersey rails recently.
Editor Jerry DeMarco said, "I'm sorry, NJ Transit. ‘Their bad' just isn't good enough," and added, "If I hear one more blame-the-victim quote about these deaths, I just might lay down on the tracks myself."
DeMarco seems to be referring to the rash of pedestrian versus train accidents that officials have referred to as "trespasser fatalities" after three people were killed by Amtrak Trains and one by a New Jersey Transit train.
The latest fatality occurred outside the Hamilton train station August 29 when an unidentified person was struck by an Amtrak train, The Trentonian reported.
Amtrak spokesman Cliff .....MORE
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