subway surfing
Coverage of subway surfing in the Nexus archive.
- New aerial video of deadly subway surfing trend released by NYPD
The NYPD released new aerial video of a deadly subway surfing trend this weekend. The video highlights the dangerous activity, which has resulted in fatalities. Shanelle Kaul reported on the development.
- NYC girl, 16, hits beam during dangerous subway surfing stunt — and miraculously survives
A 16-year-old girl from NYC survived after hitting a beam while riding on top of a southbound A train at Broad Channel station. The incident occurred during a dangerous subway surfing stunt.
- Teenage girl hurt while subway surfing in Queens
A 16-year-old girl was seriously injured after subway surfing on a southbound A train in Broad Channel, Queens. The incident occurred as the train approached the station with a group of teenagers.
- Teenage girl injured while subway surfing in Queens
A 16-year-old girl was hospitalized with a suspected broken leg after being injured while subway surfing on a southbound A train at Broad Channel subway station. The incident occurred as part of a dangerous trend, following a May 22 incident where a 14-year-old boy died and another was injured after falling from a J train.
- Dozens of repeat subway surfers as young as 10 have been ‘saved’ as cops struggle to curb deadly trend
Dozens of repeat subway surfers as young as 10 are risking their lives, despite a focused NYPD campaign to curb the deadly trend. NYPD Chief of Transit Joseph Gulotta highlighted the ongoing struggle to address the issue.
- Disturbing video shows gruesome subway surfing incident that killed 1 in NYC — as the other gravely injured
A disturbing video captured a subway surfing incident in New York City that resulted in one fatality and another person sustaining grave injuries. The footage shows both individuals falling onto subway rails and the ground below.
- 14-year-old killed, another teen critical after Williamsburg Bridge subway surfing stunt
A 14-year-old boy died and an 18-year-old man is in critical condition after a subway surfing stunt turned fatal on the Williamsburg Bridge on Friday evening.