Person Struck by Train, Critically Injured at 72nd Street Station; Expect Residual Transit Delays
W 72nd St & Broadway, Upper West Side, Manhattan
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Summary
- Emergency responders are attending to an incident where a person was struck by a train at the 72nd Street Station in Manhattan.
- Police confirm the individual sustained life-threatening injuries.
- Train service has been restored, but riders should expect residual delays.
- For the latest updates on service changes, visit the MTA website.
Timeline
According to an update from the MTA, 1, 2 and 3 trains have resumed service. Expect residual delays.
Police advise power has been restored on the train tracks.
Citizen user videos show NYPD ESU vehicles parked on street level, while another shows the stopped train inside the station.
EMS is on scene and attending to the injured individual.
Police are coordinating with train operators for further assistance at the scene.
It's unclear whether the individual experienced a medical episode or if they were a victim of a crime.
Police confirm the person is in critical condition.
NYPD ESU has arrived at the scene.
NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) is en route to the scene.
Firefighters confirm the power has been shut down on the tracks.
Customers are urged to listen to announcements on their train to hear how it will run.
Additionally, expect delays on 1 trains in both directions while they share the track with rerouted trains.
The MTA reports 2 and 3 trains are running local in both directions between 96 St and 34 St-Penn Station.
According to an update from the MTA website, emergency teams are responding to someone who was struck by a train at 72 St Station.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a person hit by a train on the southbound track.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 72nd St & Broadway.
According to an update from the MTA, 1, 2 and 3 trains have resumed service. Expect residual delays.
Police advise power has been restored on the train tracks.
Citizen user videos show NYPD ESU vehicles parked on street level, while another shows the stopped train inside the station.
EMS is on scene and attending to the injured individual.
Police are coordinating with train operators for further assistance at the scene.
It's unclear whether the individual experienced a medical episode or if they were a victim of a crime.
Police confirm the person is in critical condition.
NYPD ESU has arrived at the scene.
NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) is en route to the scene.
Firefighters confirm the power has been shut down on the tracks.
Customers are urged to listen to announcements on their train to hear how it will run.
Additionally, expect delays on 1 trains in both directions while they share the track with rerouted trains.
The MTA reports 2 and 3 trains are running local in both directions between 96 St and 34 St-Penn Station.
According to an update from the MTA website, emergency teams are responding to someone who was struck by a train at 72 St Station.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a person hit by a train on the southbound track.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 72nd St & Broadway.
According to an update from the MTA, 1, 2 and 3 trains have resumed service. Expect residual delays.
Police advise power has been restored on the train tracks.
Citizen user videos show NYPD ESU vehicles parked on street level, while another shows the stopped train inside the station.
EMS is on scene and attending to the injured individual.
Police are coordinating with train operators for further assistance at the scene.
It's unclear whether the individual experienced a medical episode or if they were a victim of a crime.
Police confirm the person is in critical condition.
NYPD ESU has arrived at the scene.
NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) is en route to the scene.
Firefighters confirm the power has been shut down on the tracks.
Customers are urged to listen to announcements on their train to hear how it will run.
Additionally, expect delays on 1 trains in both directions while they share the track with rerouted trains.
The MTA reports 2 and 3 trains are running local in both directions between 96 St and 34 St-Penn Station.
According to an update from the MTA website, emergency teams are responding to someone who was struck by a train at 72 St Station.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a person hit by a train on the southbound track.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 72nd St & Broadway.
According to an update from the MTA, 1, 2 and 3 trains have resumed service. Expect residual delays.
Police advise power has been restored on the train tracks.
Citizen user videos show NYPD ESU vehicles parked on street level, while another shows the stopped train inside the station.
EMS is on scene and attending to the injured individual.
Police are coordinating with train operators for further assistance at the scene.
It's unclear whether the individual experienced a medical episode or if they were a victim of a crime.
Police confirm the person is in critical condition.
NYPD ESU has arrived at the scene.
NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) is en route to the scene.
Firefighters confirm the power has been shut down on the tracks.
Customers are urged to listen to announcements on their train to hear how it will run.
Additionally, expect delays on 1 trains in both directions while they share the track with rerouted trains.
The MTA reports 2 and 3 trains are running local in both directions between 96 St and 34 St-Penn Station.
According to an update from the MTA website, emergency teams are responding to someone who was struck by a train at 72 St Station.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a person hit by a train on the southbound track.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 72nd St & Broadway.
According to an update from the MTA, 1, 2 and 3 trains have resumed service. Expect residual delays.
Police advise power has been restored on the train tracks.
Citizen user videos show NYPD ESU vehicles parked on street level, while another shows the stopped train inside the station.
EMS is on scene and attending to the injured individual.
Police are coordinating with train operators for further assistance at the scene.
It's unclear whether the individual experienced a medical episode or if they were a victim of a crime.
Police confirm the person is in critical condition.
NYPD ESU has arrived at the scene.
NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) is en route to the scene.
Firefighters confirm the power has been shut down on the tracks.
Customers are urged to listen to announcements on their train to hear how it will run.
Additionally, expect delays on 1 trains in both directions while they share the track with rerouted trains.
The MTA reports 2 and 3 trains are running local in both directions between 96 St and 34 St-Penn Station.
According to an update from the MTA website, emergency teams are responding to someone who was struck by a train at 72 St Station.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a person hit by a train on the southbound track.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 72nd St & Broadway.
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Pushed. That station is a mess since covid, but 20th Precinct cops are too busy scrolling on their phones to be proactive.
 I have nightmares about this station, the platform is much too narrow. When it's crowded I hold onto a post and pray that nobody pushes.
That's some way to go thru life
that station platform is way too narrow
I see many cops on their phones not paying attention to their surroundings
Work phones
Pushed. That station is a mess since covid, but 20th Precinct cops are too busy scrolling on their phones to be proactive.
 I have nightmares about this station, the platform is much too narrow. When it's crowded I hold onto a post and pray that nobody pushes.
That's some way to go thru life
that station platform is way too narrow
I see many cops on their phones not paying attention to their surroundings
Work phones
Pushed. That station is a mess since covid, but 20th Precinct cops are too busy scrolling on their phones to be proactive.
 I have nightmares about this station, the platform is much too narrow. When it's crowded I hold onto a post and pray that nobody pushes.
That's some way to go thru life
that station platform is way too narrow
I see many cops on their phones not paying attention to their surroundings
Work phones
Pushed. That station is a mess since covid, but 20th Precinct cops are too busy scrolling on their phones to be proactive.
 I have nightmares about this station, the platform is much too narrow. When it's crowded I hold onto a post and pray that nobody pushes.
That's some way to go thru life
that station platform is way too narrow
I see many cops on their phones not paying attention to their surroundings
Work phones
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Pushed. That station is a mess since covid, but 20th Precinct cops are too busy scrolling on their phones to be proactive.
 I have nightmares about this station, the platform is much too narrow. When it's crowded I hold onto a post and pray that nobody pushes.
That's some way to go thru life
that station platform is way too narrow
I see many cops on their phones not paying attention to their surroundings
Work phones