Metro mechanic hit by train released from hospital

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A Metro worker who was hit by a train in a rail yard car washing station in May has been released from the hospital, nearly three months later.

The mechanic, a veteran employee with 28 years at the agency, was struck by a train at the Shady Grove rail yard on May 29 when he entered a shop door from outside and crossed over the track as a train was entering.

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