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Man, 49, falls to death while smoking between UES subway cars on Christmas: police

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A 49-year-old man died when he fell while smoking a cigarette between moving subway cars on the Upper East Side on Christmas night, according to the NYPD.

The man was smoking between two cars of a moving northbound 6 subway train when he fell onto the tracks between the 68th St-Hunter College and 77th Street stations at about 10 p.m., officials said.


Medics found the man underneath the train inside the tunnel. He was pronounced him dead at the scene, police said.

The incident cause some delays.