Authorities scramble to investigate what caused the oil tanker derailment in Quebec's Lac-Megantic

2015-05-14 10

A train loaded with 72 cars of crude oil derailed in the early hours of the morning, slamming into Quebec township Lac-Megantic where fires and explosions from the tanker cars incinerated the downtown area.

This animation examines the possible causes of the train's air brakes failure.

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