over the light rail tracks into the mccormick facility on gilroy erode when a train operated by deborah morton slammed into it, splitting the truck in half. morton suffered serious injuries to her legs and was airlifted to shock trauma. war zurich was not injured, but we have learned he was employed by a trucking company from lowell, maryland. according to court documents it from may 2009, he was found guilty of a citation for parts and accessories not in save operating condition on the same type of truck involved in tuesday's crash. >> this is the truck that is holding up the line here. crews out here on the scene are telling me it could be at least 0 week before service is restored. the public information office would not tell us when that service would be recruited. -- when that service would be restored. nothing has been made official. morton is in serious but stable condition tonight at shock trauma. we are live in cockeysville tonight. >> tuesday's crash continues to affect writers. service is suspended north of the timonium road, making for a hectic commute. >> the shuttle bus service w

. >> the driver of the train, 51-year-old deborah morton had to be rescued and flown to shock trauma. tonight she is listed in serious but stable condition. meanwhile police say charges are pending against the driver of that truck. >>> so are the roads still a big mess because of those disruptions in light rail service? lauren cook has our traffic report. >> reporter: light rail service remains disrupted due to yesterday's crash but fortunately there is shuttle bus service available from hunt valley in both directions. we are dealing with several incidents tonight on many of our main lines and that means some slow paoedz. we're looking at only 25 miles per hour on the west side of the belt way, 12 on the top side of 695 and only 21 on 95 through the for the mchenry tunnel. that's due to a disabled vehicle. it's blocking the left lane right now and trouble persists as we make our way over to the jfx. expect heavy delays due to an earlier crash. not inch m relief on the top of the belt way. a live hook here on green spring after tphaourbgs you'll see heavy, heavy delays traveling along

especially given the power of the impact. 51-year-old light rail driver deborah morton had to be pried free from the wreckage. she is listed in serious but stable condition at shock trauma. meanwhile, mta engineers checked the tracks for damage. and electric support poles sheared off by the wreck must be replaced. >> reporter: the accident has placed five light rail stops out of service, between here and hunt valley. >> reporter: shuttle buses are being used to bridge the gap, to mixed reviews. >> i'm like 20 minutes late to work. >> actually, it was a little faster than light rail. >> reporter: and for now, the only way around repairs. completion date, unknown. alex demetrick, wjz eyewitness news. >> now, police are identifying the driver of the truck as 53- year-old mark surec. charges against him are pending. >>> maryland lawmakers are taking new steps to restrict drivers from cell phones while driving. the senate narrowly voted to prohibit drivers from using cell phones while talking and driving. only hands-free devices could be used. tkszing while driving already is banned in the

deborah morton had to be pried free from the wreckage. she is listed in serious but stable condition at shock trauma. meanwhile, mta engineers check the tracks for damage. and electric support folds sheared off by the wreck must be replaced. >> the accident has placed five light rail stops out of service between here and hunt valley. >>> shuttle buses are being used to bridge the gap to mixed reviews. >> yeah. i'm like 20 minutes late to work. >> actually, it was a little faster than light rail. >> and for now, the only way around repairs. completion date, unknown. alexalex demetrick, wjz eyewitness news. >> and police are identifying the driver of the truck as 53- year-old mark zurich. as of yet, no charges have been filed in the accident. >> reporter: well, the maryland senate narrowly approves a bill, making it illegal to use a handheld cell phone, while driving in maryland. denise is in the newsroom to explain the proposed law and what happens next. denise? >> reporter: the senate voted 24-23 for a bill, making it illegal for a driver

the driver of the train, 51-year-old deborah morton had to be rescued and flown to shock trauma, listedserious but stable condition tonight. and 53-year-old mark sherrock driving the truck. charges against him are pending. >> and dna from a cold cases in arundel county connected the crime to a man in wisconsin. police arrested donnelle bellme, the man that raped a 13-year-old girl, certain. back in 2003. he faces charges of rape, assault, kidnapping and stalking. >> there was preliminary approval tonight, to a new drunk driving bill. backed by the maryland senate requiring first time d.u.i. offenders to take a breathalyzer test, each time they get behind the wheel. >> but, there is growing opposition and as keith daniels reports tonight. you may be surprised to find out where it is coming from. >> coming from the group, mothers against drunk driving. at issue, an amendment made to the bill today. now the bill woman date anyone found guilty of driving while intoxicated to use an ignition interlock system. now that's a breathalyzer that you put in your car, and the engine won't start if i

especially given the power of that impact. 51-year-old light rail driver, deborah morton had to be pried free from the wreckage. she is listed in serious but stable condition at shock trauma. meanwhile, mta engineers check the tracks for damage. and electric support poles sheared off by the wreck, must be replaced. >> the accident has maced five -- placed five light rail stops out of here and hunt valley. shuttle buses are being used to bridge the gap, to mixed reviews. >> i'm like 20 minutes late to work. >> actually, it was a little faster than light rail. >> and for now, the only way around repairs. completion date, unknown. alex demetrick, wjz eyewitness news. >> now, police have identified the driver of the truck as 53- year-old mark zurec. as of yet, no charges have been filed in the accident. >>> republicans and democrats are wrapped nup round -- wrapped up in round 2 of the reform debate. senators are working on a companion bill. joel brown reports for wjz that a top gop leader is determined to force house lawmakers to start all over again. >> republicans flooded the senate floor

light rail train operated by 51- year-old deborah morgan slammed into it, causing the truck to split in half and collide with a car that was right behind it. morton sustain the only injuries and was taken to shock trauma. we are learning more about margaret. he is employed by the john w. ritter trucking company out of lowell, maryland. according to court documents, in may 2009 he was found guilty of having parts and accessories not in a safe operating condition on his 2007 volvo truck. the same type of vehicle that was involved in tuesday's crash. technicians on the scene have to repair the overhead lines and two concrete pylons that will hold the line in place. one of the pylons suffered major damage and will take place the week to repair, meeting further disruptions to the line. >> please tell us charges are pending against the driver of the truck. at this point, nothing is official. we could get the word within the next several hours are several days. morton is in serious but stable condition with major damage to her legs. >> still ahead, some maryland schoolchildren are mistakenly delivered tainted milk. details on how it happened. >> trackin