Metro News Release

For immediate release: June 28, 2010

Red Line resumes normal service Monday night

Man jumped onto the tracks during rush hour

Normal service resumed along the Red Line this evening (June 28) at about 9:40 p.m. after a man jumped to the tracks during the height of rush hour at the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metrorail station. The man, who died, was not struck by a train.

Riders experienced major delays as a result of the incident, which began at 6:10 p.m.

News release issued at 9:50 pm, June 28, 2010.