Man injured after falling under Athens metro train

An Athens metro passenger suffered head injuries on Thursday morning after falling under a train at Ambelokipi station.

The man, thought to be around 50 years old, fell onto the tracks as the train was arriving at the station, according to authorities.

He was taken to the hospital, where he is being treated out of danger.

The fire service is investigating the incident, which led to the station being closed and caused major congestion on the roads in the area.

Ekathimerini.com