Khadaroo dodged death twice: once when he escaped from the train’s path, and before that, when he landed mere inches from the track’s electrified third rail, he said. “I landed right next to ...

Not all rail systems utilize such high voltage. We report 16 cases of electrical trauma due to 600 V direct contact with subway 'third' rails. METHODS: A case series of injured patients presenting ...

FDNY Deputy Assistant Chief Mike Woods said the train hit "some kind of piece of equipment" as it entered 191st Street subway station, which then made contact with the third rail and created a ...

An unknown object hit the third rail, creating sparks and smoke, the FDNY said. Nine people suffered minor injuries after a New York City subway station filled with smoke Tuesday afternoon ...

Multiple commuters at an NYC train station suffered minor injuries from smoke. Some had to be treated at local hospitals, the FDNY said.

FDNY Deputy Assistant Chief Mike Woods said the train hit "some kind of piece of equipment," as it entered 191st Street subway station, which then made contact with the third rail and created a ...

NEW YORK — A man shoved into the path of an oncoming train in Brooklyn told The New York Daily News how he narrowly missed landing on the track’s deadly third rail before scrambling back onto ...