NTSB member who chaired Metrolink probe resigns

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Jul. 20, 2009

The National Transportation Safety Board member who chaired the hearing into the investigation of last year's deadly commuter train crash in Los Angeles has resigned. NTSB spokesman Ted Lopatkiewicz (luh-PAT-kuh-witz) said Monday that Kitty Higgins is leaving...

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