Man rescued after jumping in front of oncoming Bronx 6 train: police

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A man was rescued after he was struck by an oncoming train in the Bronx Friday morning, officials said.

According to police, at around 5:15 a.m. the man jumped in front of a southbound 6 train at the Third Avenue – East 138th Street station in the Mott Haven neighborhood.

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3 Av-138 St Station (6) 5:34:09 AM EDT

Emergency teams were able to remove him from under the train and transported to Lincoln Medical Center.

He suffered minor injuries and is listed in stable condition, according to the NYPD.

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Multiple subway lines were impacted due to the incident, according to the MTA.

The 4,5 trains were making local stops in both directions.

They have since resumed normal service.

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