{"id":37646,"date":"2015-02-26T15:09:26","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T20:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smart-union.dev\/news\/life-saving-train-design-is-rarely-used\/"},"modified":"2015-02-26T15:09:26","modified_gmt":"2015-02-26T20:09:26","slug":"life-saving-train-design-is-rarely-used","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/life-saving-train-design-is-rarely-used\/","title":{"rendered":"Life-saving train design is rarely used","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"
LOS ANGELES \u2013 Perhaps the most remarkable thing about the collision between a Southern California commuter train and a truck abandoned on the tracks was this: No one died and only eight people on board were admitted to hospitals.<\/p>\n
Officials with the Metrolink train system credit cars designed to blunt the tremendous force of a head-on collision.<\/p>\n