{"id":920513,"date":"2026-10-04T17:10:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T17:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/920513\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T17:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T17:10:17","slug":"montreal-transit-agency-investigating-death-of-man-who-fell-onto-subway-tracks-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/920513\/","title":{"rendered":"Montreal transit agency investigating death of man who fell onto subway tracks – Montreal"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted October 4, 2026 12:55 pm\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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Montreal\u2019s transit agency is investigating after a man in his 40s died after falling onto the tracks at a metro station on Saturday.<\/p>\n

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The Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de transport de Montr\u00e9al says the man was unable to get back onto the platform and was struck by a train at the Lionel-Groulx subway station.<\/p>\n

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Montreal police confirmed the age of the man and the fact that the death appeared accidental.<\/p>\n

A police spokesperson says a surveillance camera video showed the man wasn\u2019t pushed and there was no criminal element.<\/p>\n

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The transit agency says it investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.<\/p>\n

In the meantime, it\u2019s reminding transit users to stay behind the yellow lines on the platform and to keep a safe distance from the trains.<\/p>\n

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