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Two Trains Collide on Metro's Red Line [Washington Metro train accident] [possible casualties]
WJLA ABC 7 Washington via CNN ^ | 2009-06-22

Posted on 06/22/2009 2:32:48 PM PDT by rabscuttle385

WASHINGTON - Metro confirms two trains have collided on the Red Line between the Takoma and Fort Totten stations. It happened close to the Fort Totten station, a Metro spokesperson said.

D.C. Fire and EMS spokesman Alan Etter said one train was on top of the other train.

The number of injuries and the extent of the injuries could not be immediately confirmed. Mass casualty units were called to the scene.

(Excerpt) Read more at wjla.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: District of Columbia; US: Maryland; US: Virginia
KEYWORDS: dcmetro; metro; rail; traincrash; trainwreck; wmata

1 posted on 06/22/2009 2:32:48 PM PDT by rabscuttle385
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Already posted here
2 posted on 06/22/2009 2:43:31 PM PDT by Pyro7480 ("If you know how not to pray, take Joseph as your master, and you will not go astray." - St. Teresa)
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How is my original post a duplicate? Mine was posted first.


3 posted on 06/22/2009 2:44:52 PM PDT by Pyro7480 ("If you know how not to pray, take Joseph as your master, and you will not go astray." - St. Teresa)
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We posted within a minute of each other.


4 posted on 06/22/2009 2:48:49 PM PDT by rabscuttle385 ("If this be treason, then make the most of it!" —Patrick Henry)
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