Third incident on 7 line in five days as man hit by train at 111th Street station in Corona Tuesday - QNS
Briefly

A man attempted suicide by falling onto the tracks at the 111th Street subway station in Corona, resulting in serious leg injuries. This incident marks the third occurrence involving the 7 line in five days, following another suicide fatality and a critical injury from subway surfing. First responders quickly arrived and transported the injured man to Elmhurst Hospital, where he is now in serious but stable condition. The MTA temporarily suspended service on the affected line, restoring normal operations by the morning rush.
A man was struck by a 7 train at the 111th Street subway station in Corona early Tuesday morning in an apparent suicide attempt.
The operator did not have enough time to stop the train, and it struck the man.
First responders found him pinned under the 7 train, conscious and alert, but he sustained serious injuries to both legs.
Service was suspended along the 7 line from 40th St-Lowery St. to the Main St.-Flushing station, and full service was restored by 4:30 a.m.
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