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Man hit and trapped under Sydney train

A MAN was hit and trapped under a train in central Sydney this afternoon.

Man hit by train at Wynyard causing redirected people at the station.
Man hit by train at Wynyard causing redirected people at the station.

A MAN has been hit and trapped under a train in central Sydney.

The man, aged in his 50s, was hit by the train about 3.30pm at Wynyard railway station. When police arrived, he was trapped under the train.

According to initial inquiries by the police, the man had a medical episode that caused him to fall onto the tracks.

He was treated by paramedics for serious injuries to his foot, before being taken to St Vincent’s Hospital.

Train times may be affected for a short period while police conduct inquiries at the scene.

A crime scene was established at the location and inquiries into the matter are continuing.

Police urge anyone with information in relation to this incident to phone Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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