Watch: NYPD officers rescue man from Bronx subway tracks

Watch: NYPD officers rescue man from Bronx subway tracks

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – Police officers jumped down onto the tracks at a Bronx subway station Monday morning to save a man who had fallen – and the dramatic rescue was caught on video.

Body-worn camera footage shows the officers running through the Fordham Road station just before 2 a.m. and jumping onto the tracks to grab the man. The three officers pull the man up and immediately started first aid, according to the NYPD.

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The man was sent to an area hospital with a cut to his head, police said.

“No matter the assignment, New York’s Finest are always there to serve all New Yorkers across the city,” said a representative of the NYPD.

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