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Teen Subway Surfer Hurt

Hewes St Station (J) (M), Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Summary

  • A person was struck by a train at a location on Broadway in New York and is in critical condition. Emergency services have concluded their on-site operations, and the individual has been transported to a hospital.

Timeline

He was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he is now in stable condition. He has not been identified. J and M service was suspended during the response.

Police told amNewYork the teen was subway surfing and was thrown from the train as it passed through the station on the center track around 3:41 p.m.

A 14-year-old boy was injured after falling from a moving J/M train at the Hewes Street station in Williamsburg on Monday afternoon.

Train service on the J and M lines have been suspended.

The person is reported to be in critical condition.

Fire department operations have concluded. One patient is being transported by ambulance.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Box 7100, all fire department operations have been concluded. At this box, we have one patient being transported by EMS, red tag, and units to be going 10-8 have become available.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Hewes St Station (J) (M).

According to a Citizen user, a person was reportedly struck 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.

He was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he is now in stable condition. He has not been identified. J and M service was suspended during the response.

Police told amNewYork the teen was subway surfing and was thrown from the train as it passed through the station on the center track around 3:41 p.m.

A 14-year-old boy was injured after falling from a moving J/M train at the Hewes Street station in Williamsburg on Monday afternoon.

Train service on the J and M lines have been suspended.

The person is reported to be in critical condition.

Fire department operations have concluded. One patient is being transported by ambulance.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Box 7100, all fire department operations have been concluded. At this box, we have one patient being transported by EMS, red tag, and units to be going 10-8 have become available.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Hewes St Station (J) (M).

According to a Citizen user, a person was reportedly struck 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.

He was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he is now in stable condition. He has not been identified. J and M service was suspended during the response.

Police told amNewYork the teen was subway surfing and was thrown from the train as it passed through the station on the center track around 3:41 p.m.

A 14-year-old boy was injured after falling from a moving J/M train at the Hewes Street station in Williamsburg on Monday afternoon.

Train service on the J and M lines have been suspended.

The person is reported to be in critical condition.

Fire department operations have concluded. One patient is being transported by ambulance.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Box 7100, all fire department operations have been concluded. At this box, we have one patient being transported by EMS, red tag, and units to be going 10-8 have become available.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Hewes St Station (J) (M).

According to a Citizen user, a person was reportedly struck 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.

He was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he is now in stable condition. He has not been identified. J and M service was suspended during the response.

Police told amNewYork the teen was subway surfing and was thrown from the train as it passed through the station on the center track around 3:41 p.m.

A 14-year-old boy was injured after falling from a moving J/M train at the Hewes Street station in Williamsburg on Monday afternoon.

Train service on the J and M lines have been suspended.

The person is reported to be in critical condition.

Fire department operations have concluded. One patient is being transported by ambulance.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Box 7100, all fire department operations have been concluded. At this box, we have one patient being transported by EMS, red tag, and units to be going 10-8 have become available.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Hewes St Station (J) (M).

According to a Citizen user, a person was reportedly struck 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.

He was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he is now in stable condition. He has not been identified. J and M service was suspended during the response.

Police told amNewYork the teen was subway surfing and was thrown from the train as it passed through the station on the center track around 3:41 p.m.

A 14-year-old boy was injured after falling from a moving J/M train at the Hewes Street station in Williamsburg on Monday afternoon.

Train service on the J and M lines have been suspended.

The person is reported to be in critical condition.

Fire department operations have concluded. One patient is being transported by ambulance.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:26
Box 7100, all fire department operations have been concluded. At this box, we have one patient being transported by EMS, red tag, and units to be going 10-8 have become available.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Hewes St Station (J) (M).

According to a Citizen user, a person was reportedly struck 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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Comments30

brooklynUser24537300063d ago

Parents. I mean this sincerely. Talk to your kids on how dangerous it is to play on the trains . Even make them promise you they won’t play or surf the train.

CensoredCitizen3d ago

Maybe a pinky swear too? Should have all kids view post mortems of train surfer fails.

NewYorkUser6899060083d ago

Have some empathy😞

bronxUser24162430133d ago

It was surfing Ik the kid who fell

diamond_vvs3d ago

acting like people don’t got places to be

brooklynUser24537300063d ago

Parents. I mean this sincerely. Talk to your kids on how dangerous it is to play on the trains . Even make them promise you they won’t play or surf the train.

CensoredCitizen3d ago

Maybe a pinky swear too? Should have all kids view post mortems of train surfer fails.

NewYorkUser6899060083d ago

Have some empathy😞

bronxUser24162430133d ago

It was surfing Ik the kid who fell

diamond_vvs3d ago

acting like people don’t got places to be

brooklynUser24537300063d ago

Parents. I mean this sincerely. Talk to your kids on how dangerous it is to play on the trains . Even make them promise you they won’t play or surf the train.

CensoredCitizen3d ago

Maybe a pinky swear too? Should have all kids view post mortems of train surfer fails.

NewYorkUser6899060083d ago

Have some empathy😞

bronxUser24162430133d ago

It was surfing Ik the kid who fell

diamond_vvs3d ago

acting like people don’t got places to be

brooklynUser24537300063d ago

Parents. I mean this sincerely. Talk to your kids on how dangerous it is to play on the trains . Even make them promise you they won’t play or surf the train.

CensoredCitizen3d ago

Maybe a pinky swear too? Should have all kids view post mortems of train surfer fails.

NewYorkUser6899060083d ago

Have some empathy😞

bronxUser24162430133d ago

It was surfing Ik the kid who fell

diamond_vvs3d ago

acting like people don’t got places to be

brooklynUser24537300063d ago

Parents. I mean this sincerely. Talk to your kids on how dangerous it is to play on the trains . Even make them promise you they won’t play or surf the train.

CensoredCitizen3d ago

Maybe a pinky swear too? Should have all kids view post mortems of train surfer fails.

NewYorkUser6899060083d ago

Have some empathy😞

bronxUser24162430133d ago

It was surfing Ik the kid who fell

diamond_vvs3d ago

acting like people don’t got places to be

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