Man struck after falling on CTA Red Line tracks at Thorndale station, police say

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Medical emergency at CTA Red Line Thondale station

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man fell onto the tracks at a CTA station on the city's North Side on Monday, police said.

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It happened at about 5:15 a.m. at the Red Line Thorndale station, according to Chicago police.

Police said the man accidentally fell onto the tracks, then he was struck by a train.

He was taken to an area hospital where police said he was stable and the extent of his injuries was unknown.

No other information was avialable.

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