A passenger fell onto the tracks at Hang Tuah LRT station on Jul. 1, causing train operations on the Ampang and Sri Petaling Line to be briefly affected.
According to a statement by RapidKL, the incident happened at around 6.36pm before a train arrived at the platform.
It said the passenger was believed to have fainted, causing him to lose his balance and fall onto the tracks.
Auxiliary police gave immediate help
Following the incident, auxiliary police officers who were on duty at the platform acted quickly and provided early assistance to the passenger.
The track power supply was temporarily shut off as a safety measure, allowing the operations team to carry out rescue work safely.
The passenger was later brought out of the track area and given first aid at the station’s emergency room.
Rapid KL said safety checks were carried out after the incident, and the tracks were confirmed safe for operations.
Train services on the Ampang and Sri Petaling Line resumed as usual at 6.52pm.
Rapid KL also reminded commuters to follow safety instructions at stations, including standing behind the safety line while waiting for trains and not entering the track area.
Passengers who feel unwell are also advised to immediately seek help from station staff or auxiliary police officers on duty.
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