A train has derailed in Brooklyn at the Atlantic Ave Terminal.
Emergency services on the scene have estimated that there are around 76 people who have suffered injuries as a result of the incident.
Officials confirmed that 103 people were injured when the train from Far Rockaway struck the bumping block at the terminal’s track 6 around 8:30 a.m.
The train went up and over the block; the impact knocked the wheels of the first car and one other axle off the rails, MTA Chairman Tom Prendergast said at the scene.
Emergency personnel are operating at the above location for a confirmed LIRR train derailment at Atlantic Terminal with reported injuries.
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