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Man Hurt After Trying to Ride Outside A Train in Lower Manhattan

By DNAinfo Staff on May 22, 2011 10:31am  | Updated on May 23, 2011 6:40am

An unidentified man suffered minor injuries Sunday morning after trying to ride the outside of the southbound A-Train at Chambers Street.
An unidentified man suffered minor injuries Sunday morning after trying to ride the outside of the southbound A-Train at Chambers Street.
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By Gabriela Resto-Montero

DNAinfo Reporter/Producer

MANHATTAN— An unidentified man suffered minor injuries Sunday morning after he tried to ride the outside of the southbound A Train at Chambers Street.

Officials received the call of a man injured on the tracks at 3:30 a.m. Sunday, said a spokesman with the FDNY.

Once crews arrived on the scene, they discovered the man was conscious and alert and he was taken to Bellevue Hospital, the FDNY said.

Train service was not interrupted.