Man struck by L train in Manhattan: NYPD
NEW YORK (PIX11) – A man was struck by a L train at Union Square station on Friday while he was urinating off the platform, police sources said.
The male was transported to Bellevue Hospital, the NYPD said.
It is believed the male was on the northbound side of the L train platform when he decided to urinate off the platform. An incoming L train hit the man in the head causing him to fall back, police sources said.
The man’s injuries were not reported to be serious, the NYPD said.
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