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Pedestrian Hit by No. 7 Subway Train in Queens; Power Cut to Tracks

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April 21, 2026 | Queens, NY

A pedestrian was struck by a No. 7 subway train at the intersection of Junction Boulevard and Roosevelt Avenue in Queens. Emergency responders rushed to the scene early on April 21 following reports of the collision. Officials ordered power shut off to the tracks to aid rescue operations and the investigation.

Pedestrian struck by a #7 train, power Request to be removed from the tracks.Pedestrian Hit by No. 7 Subway Train in Queens; Power Cut to Tracks

The incident is disrupting service on the 7 line, and riders are urged to use other transit options. The pedestrian's condition has not been released yet.

This accident highlights persistent safety issues at crowded transit hubs, fueling demands for better pedestrian safeguards.

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