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MTA worker struck, killed by subway train near Yankee Stadium in Bronx

Headline from ABC 7 New York

Moet McCullum was preparing to set up flagging lights on the tracks near the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium station when she was struck.

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  1. NBC New York

    Investigation launched after MTA worker killed by D train near Yankee Stadium in Bronx (opens NBC New York)

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    A Brooklyn family is grieving after a beloved mother and grandmother was killed by a New York City subway train while on the job for the MTA. Moet McCullum was working underground on the tracks at the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium station Thursday, on what was supposed to be a routine night on the job…

  2. The City

    MTA Track Worker Struck and Killed by Bronx Subway Train During Overnight Construction (opens The City)

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    A track worker was struck and dragged to her death by a D train late Thursday night while setting up flags to warn of subway construction ahead, city and union officials said. Moet McCullum, a 41-year-old construction flagger, just after 11:30 p.m.

  3. New York Times

    M.T.A. Worker Struck and Killed While Working on the Subway Tracks (opens New York Times)

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    The employee was a construction flagger who notified trains that other transit workers were on the tracks. She was hit near the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium station in the Bronx on Thursday night.

  4. Pix11

    MTA worker killed on the job after being hit by NYC subway train (opens Pix11)

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    NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) -- An MTA transit worker was killed on the job Thursday night in the Bronx. New York City Transit says Moet McCullum, 41, was working as a construction flagger at the 161st St-Yankee Stadium during overnight work when he was struck by a D that killed him around 11:30 p.m.

  5. amNewYork

    MTA track worker struck and killed by Bronx D train (opens amNewYork)

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    An MTA track worker was struck and killed by an oncoming train in the Bronx late Thursday night, according to the MTA and the Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 100. The worker, whom the MTA identified as Moet McCullum, was placing flags along the tracks of the D line at the 161 St-Yankee Stadium s…

  6. FOX 5 New York

    MTA worker hit and killed by subway near Yankee Stadium (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    An MTA worker was hit and killed by a D train near Yankee Stadium late Thursday night while working on the tracks. MTA worker killed by D train The crash happened around 11:30 p.m. Thursday, according to MTA officials, near the 161st Street - Yankee Stadium Station.

  7. New York Post

    MTA worker, mom of 3, fatally struck by oncoming train while working on NYC subway tracks (opens New York Post)

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    The construction flagger, identified as Moet McCullum, was standing on the southbound tracks at the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium station around 11:30 p.m. when a D train pulled in and fatally struck her, according to the MTA.

  8. Pix11

    ​NTSB to investigate death of transit worker struck by D train in the Bronx (opens Pix11)

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    THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the death of a transit worker who was struck and killed by a D train while working Thursday night in the Bronx. The incident happened near the 161st Street station by Yankee Stadium, where contractors were working an…

  9. ABC 7 New York

    MTA worker struck, killed by subway train near Yankee Stadium in Bronx (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Moet McCullum was preparing to set up flagging lights on the tracks near the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium station when she was struck.

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