Man Injured In Fall Or Jump From Metro Platform In Redondo Beach

REDONDO BEACH, CA — A person had non-life-threatening injuries Thursday afternoon after he jumped or fell from the platform at the Redondo Beach Metro station and made contact with a Green Line train.

The victim, whose age was not immediately available, was injured about 4:30 p.m. at the station at 5301 Marine Ave., according to Metro spokesman Jose Ubaldo.

The patient was taken to a hospital, but his condition was not immediately available.

The train was just leaving the station when he fell or jumped, Ubaldo said.

Green Line service was initially halted, then resumed on a single track, he said.

Full service was restored about 5:45 p.m., Ubaldo said.

City News Service contributed to this post