Man falls off SEPTA platform in Montco

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Thursday, April 2, 2015
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A man was flown to the hospital after falling off a SEPTA platform and getting pinned by a train in North Wales, Pennsylvania late Wednesday night.

NORTH WALES, Pa. (WPVI) -- A man was flown to the hospital after falling off a SEPTA platform and getting pinned by a train in North Wales, Pennsylvania late Wednesday night.

The accident happened around 11:30 p.m. on School Street near 4th Street.

Police say the man fell and rolled onto the track where he was pinned between the cement platform and a train.

It took crews about fifteen minutes to free the victim.

He was flown to Abington Hospital.

Action News has learned that his injuries are not life-threatening.