{"id":37173,"date":"2014-05-13T13:45:38","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T17:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smart-union.dev\/news\/charges-laid-against-mma-railroad-employees\/"},"modified":"2014-05-13T13:45:38","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T17:45:38","slug":"charges-laid-against-mma-railroad-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/charges-laid-against-mma-railroad-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Charges laid against MM&A railroad, employees","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"
MONTREAL \u2013 Montreal, Maine and Atlantic and three of its employees are to be charged Tuesday with criminal negligence causing death in connection with the Lac-M\u00e9gantic derailment.<\/p>\n
Forty-seven people died after a runaway MMA crude oil train derailed and exploded there on July 6, 2013. Millions of litres of crude oil spilled in the accident.<\/p>\n