Montreal transit agency investigates death after man falls onto subway tracks
Montreal metro death at Lionel-Groulx: STM investigates a fatal platform fall See what officials confirmed and why safety reminders are back in focus
Montreal’s transit agency is looking into the death of a man in his 40s who fell onto metro tracks at LionelGroulx station on Saturday.
According to the Société de transport de Montréal, the man was unable to get back onto the platform before being struck by a train. Montreal police said the death appears to have been accidental and that surveillance video showed he was not pushed.
The agency says it is still reviewing what happened. It also reminded passengers to stay behind the yellow line and keep a safe distance from trains.