Man hospitalized after train strikes him at Manhattan station: NYPD

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — An unidentified man survived after he was struck by a 6 train while standing on the tracks at the Canal Street Station on Tuesday morning, police said.

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The incident happened around 4:30 a.m.

Cops said the southbound train's emergency brakes were activated, but the train operator was unable to stop in time.

The unconscious victim was transported to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue with head injuries.

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