Woman dies after falling onto CTA Red Line tracks at Lakeview platform: Chicago police

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Sunday, June 25, 2023
Woman dies after falling onto CTA Red Line tracks: Chicago police
A woman died after falling onto CTA Red Line train tracks in the 3900 block of North Sheridan Road in Lakeview, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman died after accidentally falling onto CTA tracks early Sunday morning, Chicago police said.

It happened at a CTA Red Line station in the Lakeview neighborhood's 3900 block of North Sheridan Road just after 3:30 a.m., police said.

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Police said a 29-year-old woman was on the platform when she accidentally fell. She was pronounced dead on the scene.

Police did not immediately provide further information about the incident.

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