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MBTA holds train derailment emergency response drill in Braintree

MBTA holds train derailment emergency response drill in Braintree
MBTA holds train derailment emergency response drill in Braintree 00:26

BRAINTREE - The MBTA held a massive train derailment emergency response drill in Braintree Sunday morning.

MBTA employees and first responders were reacting to a scenario where a train hit a car and derailed. They even helped passengers with fake injuries evacuate the train.

The MBTA said they hope exercises like this one will help emergency crews be prepared in case a real mass casualty event were to happen.

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