Early Morning Subway Incidents in Manhattan Disrupt A and C Lines, Commuters Face Delays

Commuters faced unexpected delays in Manhattan early this morning after an individual was struck by a subway train.

PIX11 reports

that the incident occurred near West 145th Street and Amsterdam Avenue around 2:50 a.m., causing disruptions to the A subway line in both directions.

Due to the awful event, some southbound A trains were forced to suddenly switch to run on the local track from Hoyt-Schermerhorn streets station to Euclid Avenue. As for C trains, they operated on the express track between 125th Street and 168th Street through 8 a.m., according to the same report. In an effort to minimize disruption, northbound C trains also were rerouted to run on the express track from Canal Street to 168th Street.

The victim was transported to NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, but details regarding their condition have yet to be released. As the morning unfolded, travelers were advised that if they needed to reach a bypassed station, alternate routes such as the B train, the No. 1 train, the E train, or the M3 bus were available to them.

Additionally, a similar situation unfolded at the 163rd Street – Amsterdam Avenue subway station in Washington Heights. According to

1010 WINS

, this incident happened at around 6:45 a.m., prompting further delays. Updates followed that C trains continued to run on the express track in both directions between 125th and 168th streets. An investigation is said to be still ongoing to determine the specifics surrounding the event.

For the latest information and transit alternatives, the MTA has suggested passengers check the

MTA website

.

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