Man falls onto train tracks, severs leg when struck by train in Brooklyn

Man falls onto train tracks, severs leg when struck by train in Brooklyn
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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A man was critically injured when he was struck by a train after he fell on train tracks at a Brooklyn subway station late Sunday, authorities said.

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The incident happened at approximately 11:50 p.m. at the Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center station in Park Slope, officials said.

According to police, the 30-year-old man fell onto the tracks and had his leg severed by an on coming D train.

The man was transported to an area hospital where he remains in critical condition.

Citizen App video shows NYPD and FDNY emergency vehicles on the scene.

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