People still risk life at Rail Runner crossings

AFTER TWO FATAL CRASHES INVOLVING THE RAIL RUNNER NEAR THE SAME SPOT... WE DECIDED TO SET UP O...  More »

AFTER TWO FATAL CRASHES INVOLVING THE RAIL RUNNER NEAR THE SAME SPOT... WE DECIDED TO SET UP OUR CAMERA AND RECORD WHAT DRIVERS ARE DOING AS THEY COME ACROSS THE TRACKS... AND WE WERE SURPRISED. GADI SCHWARTZ WAS BEHIND OUR OPERATION ... HE'S LIVE TO TELL US WHAT HE SAW. 189 TONS OF- RAIL RUNNER, BARRELING DOWN AT AT 79 MILES AN HOUR ... WE SET OUR CAMERA UP AT THE CROSSING WHERE JOHN BONNEY WAS KILLED TO SHOW YOU WHAT THE TRAIN LOOKS AND SOUNDS LIKE AS IT'S COMING DOWN THE TRACKS. 20:10 trains have always been here, people have to realize that its nothing new, its just people are not paying attention. WAYNE GARCIA LIVES ACROSS THE STREET FROM WHERE YESTERDAY'S COLLISION WITH THE RAIL RUNNER KILLED 60-YEAR OLD JOHN BONNEY. THE CROSSING HERE IS PRIVATE AND UNPROTECTED ... JUST LIKE THE CROSSING ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH, WHERE CAROL DONAVAN AND MICHAEL RAFFER DIED LAST MONTH... GARCIA THINKS THE MAIN PROBLEM IS PEOPLE ARE STARTING TO GET TOO USED TO SEEING TRAINS FLY BY... 20:20 I see a lot of cars running over the tracks and they don't pay attention. TODAY WE STAKED OUT THE SPOT WHERE BONNIE WAS HIT... AND JUST AS A RAIL RUNNER BARRELING DOWN THE TRACKS CAME INTO VIEW -- A CAR DARTS FORWARD. 20:42 everyday i come out and check the mail and you see cars cross the tracks and they don't stop at all... HIS NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR TOLD US SHE AND HER HUSBAND EVEN SIT ON THEIR PORCH TO COUNT HOW MANY PEOPLE CROSS WITHOUT STOPPING. 11:33 there goes another one, and he didn't stop and there he goes. A PROBLEM RAIL RUNNER OFFICIALS SAY ENGINEERS SEE ALL TOO OFTEN. 6:00 we do get a lot of complaints that people are not obeying just common sense safety rules when it comes to crossing.... TODAY NEIGHBORS TOLD US THEY HAVE A FEW IDEAS OF  « Less