Metro News Release

For immediate release: December 8, 2006

Metrorail train strikes woman at Deanwood

Station temporarily closed

A six-car Orange Line train (train 908) headed downtown struck a woman at 10:26 a.m. at the Deanwood Metrorail station. The station is temporarily closed. Trains are taking turns sharing the outbound track to move customers around the scene of the incident. Trains are single-tracking from New Carrollton Metrorail station to Stadium-Armory Metrorail station.

Customers can expect major delays in that area. Emergency personnel are on the scene.

News release issued on December 8, 2006.