Train accidents often occur because of human error, problems with the track, equipment, and/or signal. Oftentimes many people are injured because of train accidents. There are many factors that lead to a railroad accident and there are many people who may be liable. It is the responsibility of the railroad company to maintain the tracks and the train. But truck and car drivers are responsible if they do not follow laws that are intended to protect against accidents. People who are injured in train accidents may be compensated for their injury, lost income, and pain and suffering.
Spencer is a city in Clay County, Iowa, United States, at the confluence of the Little Sioux and Ocheyedan Rivers. The population was 11,317 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Clay County. Spencer is famous as the home of the Clay County Fair, held annually in September AND DEWEY Readmore Books, the Library Cat . The fair averages over 300,000 visitors per year. Spencer was ranked 10th best place to live in the United States by Relocate-America. com's "America's Top 100 Places to Live for 2007."