NEW YORK (AP) - Authorities in New York City say a 9-year-old boy has been injured after he was struck by a train.
Police say the boy was struck at the Atlantic Avenue L train station in Brooklyn around 1 p.m. Sunday. Authorities say the boy slipped and became caught between the subway platform and an arriving train.
Authorities say the boy was dragged a short distance before the train stopped.
WCBS-TV reports the boy broke both his legs. Officials say he was taken to a nearby hospital and is in stable condition.
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