Man Dies After Being Hit By Train At Gallery Place Metro Station

9:38 AM, Feb 13, 2013   |    comments
  • Crowds at Pentagon City Metro station after person struck at Gallery Place (courtesy: David Ingram via Twitter)
    
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WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- A man was hit by a train at Gallery Place Metro Station in D.C. and died from his injuries on Wednesday morning.

Metro officials confirm that the man intentionally placed himself in front of an oncoming train at approximately 8 a.m.

Shortly before 11 a.m., Metro restored normal service to the Yellow and Green Lines but there will continue to be some delays for the next half hour.