Woman killed by NYC subway train at Port Authority station during rush hour: cops

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A woman was fatally struck by a train in an apparent suicide at the Port Authority subway station during rush hour on Monday, cops and sources said.

The woman – believed to be in her 60s – was hit by a southbound A train that pulled into the 42nd Street-Port Authority Bus Terminal hub minutes before 7 a.m., according to authorities and sources.

She was found unconscious and unresponsive on the tracks and pronounced dead at the scene, police said. 

An A train is seen stopped in the Manhattan bound track at the Cohancy and N Conduit Ave. subway station in Queens, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. A tree fell across the tracks at the next station briefly interrupting service while MTA workers removed it.The woman, believed to be in her 60s, was fatally struck by a Brooklyn-bound A train just before 7 a.m., cops and sources said. Robert Mecea
The entrance to the Port Authority Bus Terminal is seen in New York, U.S. on August 12, 2008.  The woman’s death was believed to be a suicide and no criminality was suspected, sources said. REUTERS

Investigators believe her death was a suicide and no criminality was suspected, according to the sources. 

Her identity was not immediately released by cops.

If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts or are experiencing a mental health crisis and live in New York City, you can call 1-888-NYC-WELL for free and confidential crisis counseling. If you live outside the five boroughs, you can dial the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention hotline at 988 or go to SuicidePreventionLifeline.org.

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