Woman struck by GO train at Long Branch station while walking near edge of platform
Posted September 18, 2024 4:04 pm.
Last Updated September 19, 2024 5:26 am.
A woman is in critical condition after being struck by a GO train bypassing the Long Branch station on Tuesday morning.
Toronto police say they were called to the GO station at around 8:15 a.m.
It was reported that an express train on the Lakeshore West line was bypassing Long Branch station when a woman, who was allegedly walking near the edge of the platform, was struck by the train.
The 46-year-old woman was transported to hospital in life-threatening condition, where she remains.
The investigation is ongoing, but police remind transit riders to stand back from platform lines and be aware of approaching trains.
