Man struck and killed by No. 2 train in Times Square
TIMES SQUARE (WABC) -- A man was struck and killed by a No. 2 train in Times Square on Thursday morning, police said.
Officers responded to the Times Square- 42nd Street station at 11:04 a.m. for reports of a person struck by a train.
Police said he was riding in between subway train cars when he lost his balance and fell between the second and third car as the No. 2 downtown express train just entered the station.
Police said the 56-year-old man was pronounced dead on the scene.
All passengers were able to exit through the first car into the Times Square subway station.
MTA said several subway lines were rerouted and running on delays, but service has since been restored.
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