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Cops: Drunk man, 25, on L train tracks prompts temporary suspension of service

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) —  Police said a 25-year-old drunk man was on the tracks at the 6th Avenue station in Manhattan Tuesday afternoon, prompting L train service between Manhattan and Brooklyn to be suspended.

The man was transported to Bellevue Hospital, police said. 


Initially, the MTA tweeted service was suspended "because someone was struck by a train at 6 Av."The MTA initially tweeted at 3:13 p.m., "There is no L train service between 8 Av and Bedford Av in both directions because someone was struck by a train at 6 Av."

By 3:44 p.m., L train service had resumed -- but with "extensive delays," the MTA said.

Citizen App video showed first responders arriving on the scene of the incident.

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