SUNNYSIDE, Queens (PIX11) – A person was struck by a train in Queens early Monday, causing delays to No. 7 subway trains, according to the MTA.
It happened at the 40th Street-Lowery Street subway station in Sunnyside. The man who was struck was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, according to the NYPD.
No. 7 trains are running in delays in both directions. The MTA suggests taking E, F or N subway trains between Queens and Manhattan.
No criminality is expected.
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