Teen injured after hitting beam while subway surfing in Queens: sources
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – A teenager was injured while subway surfing in Queens on Sunday, sources told PIX11 News.
It happened on a southbound No. 7 train near Roosevelt Avenue and 111th Street. Witnesses told police they saw the 14-year-old boy subway surfing, according to authorities.
The teenager hit a beam while subway surfing, knocking him unconscious, sources said. He was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst for his injuries, according to authorities.
Three of his friends admitted they were subway surfing, sources said.
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