Subway trains collide with two persons, in separate incidents, early Monday

October 1, 2024 Brooklyn Eagle Staff

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BEDFORD-STUYVESANT/BOROUGH PARK — TWO PEOPLE DIED WHEN SUBWAY TRAINS HIT THEM in the early-morning hours of Monday, Sept. 30, according to local media via the NYPD. In the first incident that happened around 3:35 a.m., a man walking on the northbound N train tracks at 62nd Street and New Utrecht Avenue in Borough Park was hit around and pronounced dead at 3:53 a.m. Later, at 7:15 a.m., a northbound C train struck another man who had gotten onto the tracks at Fulton Street and Thomas S. Boyland Street in Bed-Stuy.

It was not confirmed as of press time whether these events are mental health-related, and investigations into the incidents are ongoing. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, contact the suicide prevention hotline: 1-800-273-8255.

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