This morning, a man fell from the Roosevelt Island F Train subway station platform onto the Tracks.
According to a MTA spokesperson:
At approx. 9:47 a.m. a person fell onto the tracks at Roosevelt Island. Normal service resumed at 10:37 a.m.
A FDNY spokesperson adds
A Tipster shares video of emergency workers rescuing the man stuck under F Train.Units responded to 449 main st/Roosevelt Island for a report of a trauma/man under train at 09:53 .Power was shut off and victim was removed from the track. 1 patient transported to Cornell
The cause of man falling onto tracks is unknown at this time.
When asked this afternoon, the NYPD had no record of the incident.
UPDATE 3/3 – According to NYPD spokesperson:
The man appeared to have fainted and fell to the roadbed.On March 2, 2021 at 09:50am in the confines of the 114th Precinct there was a 911 call of a man under at the Roosevelt Island Subway station on the F line.
Police responded to the scene where an aided male fell to the roadbed. Aided was removed from the roadbed conscious and alert with a possible broken leg. Aided did not make contact with the train. Aided was removed from the scene by EMS to Cornell Hospital.
No criminality is suspected.
