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MetroAccess van with driver and 3 passengers hit by gunfire in District Heights

A MetroAccess vehicle was struck by gunfire this afternoon near the 1900 block of Rochelle Avenue, according to Prince George's County Police officials. MetroAccess is a paratransit service for people ...
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MetroAccess van tips over on Rockville Pike with passenger inside

ROCKVILLE, Md. — A driver overturned a MetroAccess van white attempting to turn from southbound Rockville Pike on to Veirs Mill Road and overturned Saturday night. An adult male passenger on the ...
Washington Times

MetroAccess driver charged, accused of raping disabled passenger

Police arrested a MetroAccess van driver Wednesday night after he was accused of raping one of his disabled passengers on Monday. An adult female passenger with an intellectual disability told Metro ...
Marketplace

Cities grappling with costs of paratransit

Kai Ryssdal: Twenty years ago this coming Monday, July of 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law. Not overnight, but in the years that followed, parts of ...
NBC Washington

Police: MetroAccess Driver Committed Sex Offense Against Passenger With Intellectual Disability

In an alleged attack the head of Metro called "sickening," a man who drove a Metro van for people with disabilities was arrested Tuesday on charges he committed a sex offense against a passenger.
WUSA

MetroAccess driver allegedly sexually assaults woman with disability

WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- A 44-year-old MetroAccess driver has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman with an intellectual disability, Metro Transit Police said. Metro Transit Police ...