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Two Metro trains collided in Washington, D.C., killing nine people and injuring eighty others.

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Washington Metro

Rapid transit system serving the Washington metropolitan area

The Washington Metro, often abbreviated as the Metro and formally the Metrorail, is a rapid transit system serving the Washington metropolitan area of the United States. It is administered by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), which also operates the…
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June 2009 Washington Metro train collision

2009 public transit accident in the Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Northeast

During the afternoon rush hour of June 22, 2009, a subway train wreck occurred between two southbound Red Line Washington Metro trains in Northeast Washington, D.C., United States. A moving train collided with a train stopped ahead of it; the train operator along with eight…
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