BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — One person was killed and another was injured while subway surfing in Brooklyn, police sources told PIX11 News on Thursday.
Police were called to the scene at the Bushwick Avenue-Aberdeen Street station around 2:15 p.m., according to the NYPD. Two males, believed to be in their teens, were struck by a train, police said.
Police sources said the victims were riding on the outside of the train when they fell and were struck.
The deadly incident impacted subway service on the L line, according to the MTA.
“There is extremely limited L service while emergency teams respond to someone who was struck by a train at Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St.,” NYC Transit tweeted. “Consider taking an A/C/J train or the B60/M14A-SBS/M14D-SBS bus.”
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