{"id":920619,"date":"2026-10-04T19:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T19:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/920619\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T19:10:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T19:10:11","slug":"montreal-transit-agency-investigating-death-of-man-who-fell-onto-subway-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/920619\/","title":{"rendered":"Montreal transit agency investigating death of man who fell onto subway tracks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/lo\/mysterio\/api\/1aa104d75aee4fec1bd7332ffc38cf18742ac5ab80af7657588cbdfbd73ccd26\/lightyear_networkapi\/resizefit_w960%3Bquality_80%3Bformat_webp\/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Fcp_finance_889%2F645362f0a20f089913fd84855c1bd359.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" alt=\"\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" class=\"yf-1f8hkhu loader\"\/><\/a> People use the Angrignon metro station in Montreal on Friday, March 20, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Christopher Katsarov &#8211; The Canadian Press           <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">MONTREAL \u2014 Montreal&#8217;s transit agency is investigating after a man in his 40s died after falling onto the tracks at a metro station on Saturday.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">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<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Montreal police confirmed the age of the man and the fact that the death appeared accidental.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">A police spokesperson says a surveillance camera video showed the man wasn&#8217;t pushed and there was no criminal element.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The transit agency says it investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">In the meantime, it&#8217;s reminding transit users to stay behind the yellow lines on the platform and to keep a safe distance from the trains.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 4, 2026.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The Canadian Press  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"People use the Angrignon metro station in Montreal on Friday, March 20, 2026. 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