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Woman, 20, dies after falling onto tracks at Mexico City Metro station

Woman, 20, dies after falling onto tracks at Mexico City Metro station

A 20-year-old woman died after falling onto the tracks at Miguel Ángel de Quevedo station in Mexico City.

The incident happened on Line 3 as a train arrived on Monday evening.

Emergency workers and station staff evacuated passengers and carried out a rescue.

Authorities temporarily closed access to the station while they recovered her body.

Metro service resumed minutes after the rescue, with trains running normally between Universidad and Indios Verdes.

Officials are investigating what caused the fall, but no cause has been stated.

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