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Fairfield train crash

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Both trains were formed of Kawasaki M8 railcars.

The Fairfield train crash occurred on May 17, 2013 when a Metro-North Railroad passenger train derailed near Fairfield Metro station, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. The derailed train fouled the adjacent line and a train heading in the opposite direction then collided with it. There were at least 72 injured among the 700 people on board the two trains.

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