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Person Struck by (E) Train at 7th Avenue Station

7 Av-53 St Station (B) (D) (E), Midtown, Manhattan

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Summary

  • A person was struck by a downtown (E) train at W 53rd St & 7th Ave in Manhattan.
  • Police, firefighters and EMS are operating at the scene.
  • Expect extensive transit delays and allow for additional travel time.

Timeline

The following service changes are in effect: - Downtown E trains are running via the F line from 5 Av/53 St to W 4 St-Wash Sq. - Some downtown F trains are running via the G from Court Sq to Bergen St. Customers should expect delays on downtown F trains and Church Av-bound G trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.

According to an update from the MTA website, service changes are in effect after a person was struck by an (E) train at the 7th Avenue station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 7 Av-53 St Station (B) (D) (E).

Police advise the individual does not appear to be a victim of a crime at this time.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 53rd St & 7th Ave.

The following service changes are in effect: - Downtown E trains are running via the F line from 5 Av/53 St to W 4 St-Wash Sq. - Some downtown F trains are running via the G from Court Sq to Bergen St. Customers should expect delays on downtown F trains and Church Av-bound G trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.

According to an update from the MTA website, service changes are in effect after a person was struck by an (E) train at the 7th Avenue station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 7 Av-53 St Station (B) (D) (E).

Police advise the individual does not appear to be a victim of a crime at this time.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 53rd St & 7th Ave.

The following service changes are in effect: - Downtown E trains are running via the F line from 5 Av/53 St to W 4 St-Wash Sq. - Some downtown F trains are running via the G from Court Sq to Bergen St. Customers should expect delays on downtown F trains and Church Av-bound G trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.

According to an update from the MTA website, service changes are in effect after a person was struck by an (E) train at the 7th Avenue station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 7 Av-53 St Station (B) (D) (E).

Police advise the individual does not appear to be a victim of a crime at this time.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 53rd St & 7th Ave.

The following service changes are in effect: - Downtown E trains are running via the F line from 5 Av/53 St to W 4 St-Wash Sq. - Some downtown F trains are running via the G from Court Sq to Bergen St. Customers should expect delays on downtown F trains and Church Av-bound G trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.

According to an update from the MTA website, service changes are in effect after a person was struck by an (E) train at the 7th Avenue station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 7 Av-53 St Station (B) (D) (E).

Police advise the individual does not appear to be a victim of a crime at this time.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 53rd St & 7th Ave.

The following service changes are in effect: - Downtown E trains are running via the F line from 5 Av/53 St to W 4 St-Wash Sq. - Some downtown F trains are running via the G from Court Sq to Bergen St. Customers should expect delays on downtown F trains and Church Av-bound G trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.

According to an update from the MTA website, service changes are in effect after a person was struck by an (E) train at the 7th Avenue station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 7 Av-53 St Station (B) (D) (E).

Police advise the individual does not appear to be a victim of a crime at this time.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 53rd St & 7th Ave.

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Radio Clips

Manhattan FDNY · Jul 17, 9:00AM · 0:31
Battalion 32, acting 9 to Manhattan. 32, acting 9. Rescue 1 reports that they did have a victim struck by the train on the tracks. Victim has been removed to the platform and is in the care of EMS. Alright, 10-4. Unit to call on Manhattan?
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Manhattan FDNY · Jul 17, 8:59AM · 0:31
Battalion 32, acting 9. Requesting power off at the E train downtown track at the 53rd Street station. 10-4, standby. Ladder 8, acting. 3, acting Ladder 2. Ladder 8, you can remain in service. 10-4. Ladder 9.
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Manhattan FDNY · Jul 17, 8:59AM · 0:31
Battalion 32, acting 9 to Manhattan. 32, acting 9. Rescue 1 reports that they did have a victim struck by the train on the tracks. Victim has been removed to the platform and is in the care of EMS. Alright, 10-4. Unit to call on Manhattan?
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Comments19

rosie515Jul 17 at 8:50 AM

Lord Jesus have mercy 🙏🏻

huntingtonUser1959546014Jul 17 at 9:12 AM

Made me late for work smd

klentz1983Jul 17 at 10:10 PM

@huntingtonUser1959546014 same. It was nightmare this morning

coffyJul 17 at 9:01 AM

🙏🏽

newyorkUser2299716026Jul 17 at 9:08 AM

Ayyy the train started moving again

rosie515Jul 17 at 8:50 AM

Lord Jesus have mercy 🙏🏻

huntingtonUser1959546014Jul 17 at 9:12 AM

Made me late for work smd

klentz1983Jul 17 at 10:10 PM

@huntingtonUser1959546014 same. It was nightmare this morning

coffyJul 17 at 9:01 AM

🙏🏽

newyorkUser2299716026Jul 17 at 9:08 AM

Ayyy the train started moving again

rosie515Jul 17 at 8:50 AM

Lord Jesus have mercy 🙏🏻

huntingtonUser1959546014Jul 17 at 9:12 AM

Made me late for work smd

klentz1983Jul 17 at 10:10 PM

@huntingtonUser1959546014 same. It was nightmare this morning

coffyJul 17 at 9:01 AM

🙏🏽

newyorkUser2299716026Jul 17 at 9:08 AM

Ayyy the train started moving again

rosie515Jul 17 at 8:50 AM

Lord Jesus have mercy 🙏🏻

huntingtonUser1959546014Jul 17 at 9:12 AM

Made me late for work smd

klentz1983Jul 17 at 10:10 PM

@huntingtonUser1959546014 same. It was nightmare this morning

coffyJul 17 at 9:01 AM

🙏🏽

newyorkUser2299716026Jul 17 at 9:08 AM

Ayyy the train started moving again

rosie515Jul 17 at 8:50 AM

Lord Jesus have mercy 🙏🏻

huntingtonUser1959546014Jul 17 at 9:12 AM

Made me late for work smd

klentz1983Jul 17 at 10:10 PM

@huntingtonUser1959546014 same. It was nightmare this morning

coffyJul 17 at 9:01 AM

🙏🏽

newyorkUser2299716026Jul 17 at 9:08 AM

Ayyy the train started moving again

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