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Boy, 12, seriously hurt after falling off NYC train while subway surfing during morning rush: cops

The 12-year-old was seriously injured when he fell off a Queens train while surfing the subway during the rush hour Friday morning, officers said.

Preteen was recklessly on train No. 7 when he fell off the side around 8:15am at 111th Street Station on Covid, authorities said.

He landed on the tracks but was not hit by the train, police said.

The boy was rushed to Elmhurst Hospital Center, where he was initially listed in a critical state, police said.

The 12-year-old was severely injured while surfing train No. 7 at 111th Street Station on the coronavirus, officers said. James Kaybom
Witnesses saw the moment the boy fell off the train during a reckless act, police said. James Kaybom

Officers said he was considered critical but stable late in the morning.

The boy's almost tragic stunt came almost five months after 13-year-old Christel Romero was killed. Her 14-year-old companion left the fight for her life after the subway surfed at the same station in October.

The boy was listed in critical but stable late in the morning. Brigitte Stelzer

Also in October, 13-year-old Brooklyn boy, Adolfo Solzano, was killed at Forestablishment Station after his family said it was an attempt at the Virus Tiktoc Challenge.

In January, the 16-year-old was hospitalized with a leg injury when he fell off a train F surfing at Briarwood Metro Station.

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