{"id":919807,"date":"2026-10-04T03:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T03:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/919807\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T03:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T03:08:10","slug":"man-dies-after-being-struck-by-stm-train-car-at-montreals-lionel-groulx-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/919807\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dies after being struck by STM train car at Montreal&#8217;s Lionel-Groulx station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man in his 40s died after being struck by an STM train car at the Lionel-Groulx station Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>A 911 call was made around 11 a.m. reporting that a man had fallen onto the tracks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe train was unable to come to a stop before the person made it back to the platform,\u201d said Renaud Martel-Th\u00e9or\u00eat, a spokesperson.\u00a0\u201cThe person\u2019s death has been confirmed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Urgences-sant\u00e9 Pierre-Luc Lefran\u00e7ois said two operations commanders, an advanced-care paramedic, and an ambulance were deployed in the operation. However, the first responders were unable to resuscitate the man.<\/p>\n<p>Martel-Th\u00e9or\u00eat said the STM is investigating to understand what led to the man\u2019s fall. \u201cEverything suggests that this was, unfortunately, an accidental fall\u2014not intentional,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Montreal police said no criminal activity was suspected.<\/p>\n<p>The STM is reminding passengers that it is important not to stand too close to the edge of the platforms and to remain behind the yellow lines on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Montreal as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=montreal.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791083290_740_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man in his 40s died after being struck by an STM train car at the Lionel-Groulx station&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":919808,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-919807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-montreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/919808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}