Virginia: Driver acquitted in Charlottesville-area crash with Amtrak train carrying members of Congress

BY TYLER HAMMEL The Daily Progress, Richmond Times-Dispatch; February 28, 2019

ALBEMARLE — After more than five hours of deliberation Wednesday, a jury found a truck driver not guilty in a fatal crash involving an Amtrak train carrying members of Congress.

Dana Naylor Jr., 31, initially was charged with involuntary manslaughter and maiming while under the influence after authorities said he drove a Time Disposal garbage truck onto train tracks on Jan. 31, 2018, and was struck by a chartered Amtrak train carrying Republican members of Congress to a retreat in West Virginia.

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