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Woman hit by VRE train

WASHINGTON – A woman was hit by a VRE train Friday afternoon.

The incident happened near Liberia Avenue in Manassas. The woman, a 38-year-old female, was responsive and answering questions. She only complained of pain in her arm.

The 335 train headed to Manassas from Union Station was canceled, but otherwise trains operated as usual.

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