Traffic & Transit
Person Hit By Train In Crown Heights, Trains Delayed: MTA
The person was hit near Utica Avenue station, according to transit officials.
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — A person was hit by a train Monday afternoon in Crown Heights, according to transit officials.
The person was hit at Utica Avenue station just before 2 p.m., according to MTA alerts.
They were taken to the hospital but more details about their condition were not immediately available, according to the FDNY.
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4 trains were still running with delays in both directions two hours after the incident, according to the alert.
The last stop for southbound trains was briefly Bowling Green and 3 trains also bypassed the Utica Avenue station while emergency responders helped the person, officials said.
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