Metro officials say 6-car commuter train collides with another train, derails near Washington

6-car train derails near Maryland-DC line

WASHINGTON — Metro officials say a six-car train has collided with another train and derailed near the Washington, D.C., and Maryland border.

Spokeswoman Taryn McNeil says the collision happened about 5 p.m. Monday between the Fort Totten and Takoma Park stations on Metro’s red line.

Officials did not immediately release information on injuries.

Emergency officials are on the scene.