Crime & Safety
Man In Critical Condition After Hit By Midtown Train: Police
A man fell from a train platform inside the Herald Square subway station and was hit by a train, officials said.
MIDTOWN, NY — A man was critically struck by a train in Midtown Wednesday afternoon, police said.
At about 12:40 p.m., the man, believed to be in his 40s, fell off of a southbound D train platform inside the 34 St-Herald Square subway station and was hit by a train, police said.
Officials said the man was rushed to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition.
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Police had no further details to provide as of Wednesday afternoon, but they confirmed that the incident did not appear to be criminal.
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