Officials: Woman fell between train and platform in Stamford

A woman fell between a train and the platform at the Springdale Train Station and had to be rescued, officials say.

News 12 Staff

Jul 6, 2022, 9:42 AM

Updated 794 days ago

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A woman fell between a train and the platform at the Springdale Train Station and had to be rescued, officials say.
The incident happened around 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
Officials say crews were called to the Springdale Train Station after getting a report that a woman fell between the train and the platform.
The Metro-North conductor and engineer immediately de-energized and secured the train so that firefighters could safely reach the woman.
Responding crews were able to place the woman in a stokes basket and remove her from underneath the train.
She was then taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.