Man Struck by C Train in Clinton Hill

A 50-year-old man was found dead late last night in the northbound C train tunnel between the Franklin Avenue and Clinton/Washington Avenues subway stations, police reported.

Police received the 911 call at 11:40 p.m., notifying them of an unconscious person who was struck by an incoming train. An officer at the scene found the man unresponsive with trauma injuries, officials said. Emergency Medical Services medics arrived and pronounced the man, who had suffered cardiac arrest, dead on the scene.

The man’s identity has not yet been released, pending family notification, police said. His cause of death is pending review by the city Medical Examiner’s office, officials added.