Green Line Crash Disrupts Service on D and E Branches

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Green Line Crash Disrupts Service on D and E Branches
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Shuttle buses replace service on Green Line branches after collision between Green Line train and out-of-service train. NTSB investigating the incident.

Some MBTA commuters can expect disruptions to their Monday morning routine as shuttle buses replace service on portions of the D and E branches of the Green Line . The service replacement continues between North Station and Union Square and Medford/Tufts, following a crash investigation initiated by federal authorities. The incident occurred at East Somerville station early Sunday morning.

A passenger reported a neck injury and was transported to the hospital, alongside all four Green Line operators involved. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is currently on-site in Somerville, investigating the Green Line trolley collision. According to the MBTA, a Green Line train collided with an out-of-service train, resulting in the derailment of two cars. This incident prompted a response from the NTSB, which announced on Sunday that a team would be dispatched to investigate the collision. A passenger and four trolley operators were hospitalized after a Green Line train crashed into a stationary train at East Somerville Station early Sunday. Somerville resident Robert Avery described the scene, stating, 'That train is like completely destroyed.' The MBTA issued a statement apologizing to Green Line customers for the service disruptions caused by the late-night incident involving two trains

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