Video Appears to Show San Francisco Train Driver Asleep Before 2 Empty Trains Crash

San Francisco Muni Trains Collide After Operator Apparently Falls Asleep

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Video appears to show San Francisco train driver asleep before 2 empty trains crash

A video appears to show a train operator falling asleep moments before a July 31 crash involving two empty Muni trains.

Video appears to show SF Muni driver asleep before 2 empty trains crash

Obtained video shared with ABC7 Eyewitness News appears to show a San Francisco Muni operator asleep before a July 31 crash involving two empty trains, shattering window glass. SFMTA says the incident is "unacceptable," but it was the second time in a year a Muni driver has been caught on video falling asleep.

Second SF Muni Driver Caught Nodding Off, This Time Two Trains Collide

A San Francisco Muni operator fell asleep at the controls moments before their train slammed into the rear of another empty light rail vehicle near the San Francisco Zoo on July 31, according to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency. The collision happened near the intersection of 47th Avenue and Wawona Street, part of the L Taraval line's terminal loop, and shattered window glass as the following train struck the stationary one. Bot…