The agency also said: “Preliminary review of the event recorder data indicated that the train that was hit was traveling at approximately 10 mph.
One girl had blood all over her face,” Miltch Pierre, 21, who was working inside nearby Blaze Pizza on Commonwealth Avenue at the time, told the newspaper.
Pesaturo declined to name the driver who was placed on leave.
“I saw the aftermath,” Lacourse said.
Gov. Charlie Baker, at a housing event in Everett on Monday, told reporters he spoke with Transportation Secretary Jamey Tesler several times about the crash during the weekend, The State House News Service reports.
Baker anticipates the NTSB’s investigation to be “the final word on this,” he said.