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Man and woman struck and killed by train at Manhattan’s Spring Street Station
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Key Points:
- A man and woman were found sitting on the tracks at around 3:14 a.m. as a southbound 4 train arrived, resulting in both being struck by the train despite the motorman's emergency braking attempt.
- Emergency responders pronounced a 24-year-old woman and an unidentified man in his 20s dead at the scene; the woman's identity is withheld pending family notification.
- The reason why the individuals were on the tracks remains unknown, and the investigation is ongoing.
- The MTA confirmed the deaths but declined to provide further comment.
