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Passenger survives fall onto tracks at St Petersburg metro station

Passenger survives fall onto tracks at St Petersburg metro station

A passenger fell onto the tracks at Ploshchad Muzhestva station in St Petersburg on the morning of Nov.

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The incident temporarily stopped trains on Line 1, the metro’s red line.

The city metro said the passenger was alive and that service had resumed.

Other reports described the passenger as a girl and said she suffered a serious foot injury, but their accounts differ on its severity.

The available information does not say what caused the fall.

No further action or recovery details were given.

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St Petersburg metro press serviceMetro operator spokesperson
Movement on Line 1 has been restored. The passenger is alive.
via spbdnevnik.ru