Two passenger trains heading in opposite directions collided in Fairfield, Connecticut,USA -Friday May 17,2013

Two passenger trains heading in opposite directions collided during rush hour in southwestern Connecticut, injuring 60 people, five of them critically, and closing the key corridor between New York and Boston. 

A Metro-North train heading from New Haven to New York City derailed around 6:10 p.m. on Friday, hitting the other train in Bridgeport, Connecticut, about 60 miles northeast of New York City on the Long Island Sound, authorities said

Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy told reporters that five people were “critically injured,” one of whom was in “very critical condition.”