Emergency services have responded to an incident on the Sydney Harbour Bridge after a teenage boy reportedly fell from a train onto the tracks. The multi-agency operation is underway, with police and paramedics deployed to the scene.
Incident on the railway corridor
Emergency crews were called to the railway corridor between Wynyard and Milsons Point train stations at approximately 11:30am local time on Thursday, November 12, following reports that a person had fallen onto the tracks. The boy is now receiving medical attention.
According to a statement from New South Wales Police, officers attached to the Police Transport Command (PTC) and Sydney City Police Area Command were told that a teenage boy had fallen from a train onto the tracks on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Medical response and investigation
A Careflight Helicopter landed in Bradfield Park with a medical team, and they, along with NSW Ambulance paramedics, are now treating the boy. Police have commenced an investigation into the incident.
Authorities are appealing for anyone with information about the incident to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000 or via nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is managed on a confidential basis, and the public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
