Photos: Deadly train crash in New York
A man wearing a Federal Railroad Administration vest looks over the wreckage of a Metro-North Railroad train and an SUV in Valhalla, N.Y. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)
Officials examine the railroad crossing and the back of a Metro-North Railroad commuter train in Valhalla, N.Y. Five train passengers and an SUV’s driver were killed in a Tuesday evening crash in Valhalla, about 30 miles north of New York City. (Mark Lennihan / Associated Press)
A sports utility vehicle remains crushed and burned at the front of a Metro-North train Wednesday morning in Valhalla, N.Y. The commuter train slammed into the SUV, which was on the tracks, Tuesday evening, killing the driver and five train passengers. (Mark Lennihan / Associated Press)
A police officer walks in front of a crashed Metro-North train in Valhalla, N.Y. (Mark Lennihan / Associated Press)
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A police officer walks by burned and blackened windows of a Metro-North train crashed on the tracks in Valhalla, N.Y. (Mark Lennihan / Associated Press)
Investigators near Valhalla, N.Y., where a commuter train slammed into a vehicle. Initially, seven people were reported killed, but the number dropped to six. (Michael Graae / Getty Images)
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo briefs reporters at the scene of the crash. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)
Fire engulfed the train after the collision. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press)