Person Hit By Train At Hoyt-Schermerhorn Station In Brooklyn: MTA

Park Slope NY

20 October, 2021

11:01 AM

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BROOKLYN, NY — A person was hit by a train at Hoyt-Schermerhorn station in Brooklyn on Wednesday morning, according to transit officials. The person was hit by a train at the Downtown Brooklyn station just after 10:30 a.m., according to the MTA and FDNY. The person was taken to Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, an FDNY spokesperson said. The incident delayed or rerouted all F and G trains while emergency teams responded, according to the transit officials. The trains had resumed by 11:30 a.m., but officials said to expect extensive delays while they get back on schedule. Transit officials suggested straphangers use nearby buses or B, Q and R trains as alternate routes. Travel AlternativesUse nearby buses to B Q R trains for service to Downtown Brooklyn or Manhattan. For service between Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts and Bedford-Nostrand Avs take the C or B38 buses from Jay St-MetroTech making nearby station stops.— NYCT Subway. Wear a Mask. (@NYCTSubway) October" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://twitter.com/NYCTSubway... 20, 2021 This is a breaking news story, refresh the page for updates.