Crime & Safety
Woman Hit By Train At Port Authority Station, Officials Say
The woman was taken to a hospital with non-critical injuries, an FDNY spokesman said.
MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — A woman was hospitalized Friday afternoon after being struck by a train at the Port Authority subway station, officials said.
The woman was hit around 4:15 p.m. in the West 42nd and Eighth avenues station, an FDNY spokesman said. Trains on the A, C and E lines were delayed as first responders worked to rescue the injured woman, police said. Northbound C and E trains bypassed the station entirely, transit officials said.
An FDNY spokesman said that the woman's injuries were not critical.
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