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Metro train derails in D.C., no injuries

A six-car red line train has derailed near the Farragut North station in downtown Washington, Metro officials said.

 

Train in fatal crash had emergency brake on

Investigators also find evidence that the train was in automatic mode, meaning the onboard computer should have slowed it down.

 

Six dead in D.C. Metro rail crash

Six dead in D.C. Metro rail crash

The rush-hour collision on the busy Red Line injured dozens of people. Those killed include the operator of one train. It's the first fatal crash for the Metro train system since 1982.

 

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