Traffic & Transit
Person Hit By Train At Myrtle-Willoughby Station: MTA
The person was hit just before 11 a.m., according to transit officials. The incident halted G trains for many Brooklyn and Queens stops.
BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — A person was hit by a G train in Bed-Stuy on Wednesday morning, according to transit officials.
The person was hit just before 11 a.m. at the Myrtle-Willoughby station, according to MTA alerts.
They were taken to Bellevue Hospital, according to the FDNY.
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The alerts later showed that the person was hit at Bedford-Nostrand station, which officials said was a mistake.
The incident halted G trains between Court Square and the Bedford-Nostrand station for more than an hour. The trains resumed around 12:15 p.m., but transit officials said to expect delays.
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There are no ‌G‌ trains running between ‌Court Sq‌ and ‌Bedford-Nostrand Avs‌ while emergency teams respond to someone who was struck by a train at ‌Bedford-Nostrand Avs‌. Alternatives From ‌Court Sq‌, take ‌E‌ ‌M‌ or ‌7‌ trains. From ‌Metropolitan Av‌, take ‌L‌ trains.
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