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Report of Person Hit by Train

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According to a Citizen user, a person was reportedly hit by a train.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

According to a Citizen user, a person was reportedly hit by a train.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

According to a Citizen user, a person was reportedly hit by a train.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

According to a Citizen user, a person was reportedly hit by a train.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

According to a Citizen user, a person was reportedly hit by a train.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

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brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:44 PM

Passengers are unable to exit the train. LIRR purple line train due to safety concerns exiting between stations because of the third rail. Police are on the scene investigating the incident because someone was struck by the train. Passengers on the train have reported the feeling of strong vibrations underneath the train and a very loud sounds. The train stopped right after that.

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:33 PM

Person hit & killed by LIRR train. Incident occurred between New Hyde Park & Floral Park Stations on purple line to Manhattan. LIRR staff confirmed the individual is dead. LIRR staff said there was a trespasser who jumped in front of the train while it was going 80mph. LIRR staff has said they have called police and are conducting an investigation. The train to Manhattan has been stopped in between stations.

lostumbound2d ago

abt to

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:39 PM

Confirmed police are on the scene.

carlazbellnycAug 13 at 3:32 PM

Yes they just announced that a person was hit and killed.

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:44 PM

Passengers are unable to exit the train. LIRR purple line train due to safety concerns exiting between stations because of the third rail. Police are on the scene investigating the incident because someone was struck by the train. Passengers on the train have reported the feeling of strong vibrations underneath the train and a very loud sounds. The train stopped right after that.

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:33 PM

Person hit & killed by LIRR train. Incident occurred between New Hyde Park & Floral Park Stations on purple line to Manhattan. LIRR staff confirmed the individual is dead. LIRR staff said there was a trespasser who jumped in front of the train while it was going 80mph. LIRR staff has said they have called police and are conducting an investigation. The train to Manhattan has been stopped in between stations.

lostumbound2d ago

abt to

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:39 PM

Confirmed police are on the scene.

carlazbellnycAug 13 at 3:32 PM

Yes they just announced that a person was hit and killed.

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:44 PM

Passengers are unable to exit the train. LIRR purple line train due to safety concerns exiting between stations because of the third rail. Police are on the scene investigating the incident because someone was struck by the train. Passengers on the train have reported the feeling of strong vibrations underneath the train and a very loud sounds. The train stopped right after that.

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:33 PM

Person hit & killed by LIRR train. Incident occurred between New Hyde Park & Floral Park Stations on purple line to Manhattan. LIRR staff confirmed the individual is dead. LIRR staff said there was a trespasser who jumped in front of the train while it was going 80mph. LIRR staff has said they have called police and are conducting an investigation. The train to Manhattan has been stopped in between stations.

lostumbound2d ago

abt to

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:39 PM

Confirmed police are on the scene.

carlazbellnycAug 13 at 3:32 PM

Yes they just announced that a person was hit and killed.

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:44 PM

Passengers are unable to exit the train. LIRR purple line train due to safety concerns exiting between stations because of the third rail. Police are on the scene investigating the incident because someone was struck by the train. Passengers on the train have reported the feeling of strong vibrations underneath the train and a very loud sounds. The train stopped right after that.

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:33 PM

Person hit & killed by LIRR train. Incident occurred between New Hyde Park & Floral Park Stations on purple line to Manhattan. LIRR staff confirmed the individual is dead. LIRR staff said there was a trespasser who jumped in front of the train while it was going 80mph. LIRR staff has said they have called police and are conducting an investigation. The train to Manhattan has been stopped in between stations.

lostumbound2d ago

abt to

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:39 PM

Confirmed police are on the scene.

carlazbellnycAug 13 at 3:32 PM

Yes they just announced that a person was hit and killed.

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:44 PM

Passengers are unable to exit the train. LIRR purple line train due to safety concerns exiting between stations because of the third rail. Police are on the scene investigating the incident because someone was struck by the train. Passengers on the train have reported the feeling of strong vibrations underneath the train and a very loud sounds. The train stopped right after that.

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:33 PM

Person hit & killed by LIRR train. Incident occurred between New Hyde Park & Floral Park Stations on purple line to Manhattan. LIRR staff confirmed the individual is dead. LIRR staff said there was a trespasser who jumped in front of the train while it was going 80mph. LIRR staff has said they have called police and are conducting an investigation. The train to Manhattan has been stopped in between stations.

lostumbound2d ago

abt to

brooklynUser2272409023Aug 13 at 3:39 PM

Confirmed police are on the scene.

carlazbellnycAug 13 at 3:32 PM

Yes they just announced that a person was hit and killed.

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