NYPD: Man hurt in Bronx subway surfing incident expected to recover

Police say the man fell off a Manhattan-bound 5 train in between two other train cars.

News 12 Staff

Oct 25, 2024, 11:34 AM

Updated 2 hr ago

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A man who was struck while subway surfing Thursday morning in the Bronx is expected to recover, according to authorities.
Police found the 20-year-old at the East 180th Street Station just before 8:30 a.m.
They say he fell off a Manhattan-bound 5 train in between two other train cars. He was hospitalized in stable condition.
The incident occurred less than 24 hours after a 13-year-old was killed while subway surfing in Queens.