Man dead after falling onto rails in HK
Updated: 2011-07-28 17:05
(Xinhua)
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HONG KONG - A man died Thursday after falling onto a railway line at a railway station in Hong Kong. Mass Transit Railway (MTR) metro system were disrupted for a while.
MTR Corporation, which owns and runs Hong Kong's MTR metro system, said the CCTV footage showed that the man jumped onto the track from a platform at the Sha Tin Railway Station when a train pulled in at 10:15 am local time.
According to the police, the unidentified man died at scene. The cause of the accident is under investigation.
Train services were disrupted temporarily but returned to normal at about 11:00 am.